This 45 minute procedure requires a feather duster or dust cloth masking tape clear packing tape and scissors.
How to cover up a broken car window.
Use gloves to protect hands from broken glass.
If glass pieces still stand strong you ll need to remove them first.
Prep the window open the car door.
Preparing the surface to cover items needed.
Wear gloves to avoid cuts.
Clean around the car window.
Steps to covering a broken car window.
Remove the broken glass.
Lightly apply the tape to the window one edge at a time and slowly working your way along the crack.
Get a bag or.
Applying the car window cover.
Apply masking tape two finger widths wide to the bottom of the window frame.
Use your hands to collect and toss the.
Consider wearing gloves to protect your hands from damage by broken glass.
Small hammer or another.
Use towels to clear the door of any dust and debris.
Firstly and for your safety if the window still has the broken glass intact you need to remove all of it.
After clearing the leaves and debris from the backseat there s a broken window to deal with.
Using clear packing tape begin running strips vertically across the opening of the window.
Line the inside of the window.
A wild windstorm kicks up in the night and you are relieved to see your car parked outside is completely unscathed save for the tree branch jutting out of the rear window.
Steps for temporarily covering a broken window 1.
Start on one side of the window on the inside of the car and lay a strip vertically so that the tape touches the window frame.
To properly and safely prepare the area you ll need the following items handy.
Have your assistant hold the inside of the window so you can apply a small amount of pressure along the crack to secure the tape.
Then layer another piece vertically overlapping the first piece.
For an extra strong hold tape over the middle of the plastic bag until the entire window is covered by duct tape.
Start by clearing away the larger pieces of glass.
Apply additional tape underneath across the entire door.