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Rear Windshield/Back Glass

Exterior Body Panels

Provides rear visibility and structural support for the cabin.

The rear windshield is the glass panel enclosing the back of the cabin, often incorporating the defrost grid and sometimes the antenna. Impacts, stress cracks, or defrost grid failure require replacement.

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Typical part cost
$150–$450🔒
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Typical labor cost
$100–$250🔒
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Typically lasts
100,000–200,000 mi
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Or about
6.0–12.0 years
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DIY difficulty
5/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Rear Windshield/Back Glass is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Visible crack or chip
Water leak around edges
Defroster lines not working
Wind noise

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Rear Windshield/Back Glass

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Clean Rear Windshield/Back Glass

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Inspect Rear Windshield/Back Glass

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Paint Rear Windshield/Back Glass

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Repair Rear Windshield/Back Glass

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