Automotive Window Tinting

Stay Cool, Drive in Comfort & Protect Your Vehicle

Car Window Tinting In Savage, MN

Window Tinting

Too much sun, glare, and heat can make driving uncomfortable and wear down your interior fast! That’s where tinting comes in — bringing comfort, privacy, and a sleek, lasting look. 

At Solar Shield, we’ve spent over 35 years serving the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro with expert installs and unbeatable service. We’re here to help your car look better, stay cooler, and last longer, which is why we strive for customer satisfaction and transparent pricing to help you get the perfect fit for your style and needs.

What Makes Expert Car Window Film Installs Worth Every Penny

Solar Shield has decades of experience in residential, commercial, and automotive film installs. From free estimates through to final installation, our team is with you every step of the way to deliver results that are accurate, clean, and professionally done the first time.

Thinking about car window film? It’s more than just a sleek upgrade. It’s a lasting investment that pays off!

Flawless Installation for Lasting Performance

A clean, professional install from our pros ensures your window film won’t bubble, peel, or fade, so you get long-term clarity, comfort, and protection every time you hit the road.

Affordable Upgrade With Real Benefits

Window tinting offers a strong return, cutting heat, blocking UV rays, and protecting you and your interior, all without the high cost of other vehicle upgrades.

Simple Process, Smart Results

A clear, no-pressure approach helps you choose the right film confidently. With our expert guidance, you’ll get the best fit for your style, comfort, and daily driving needs.

Premium Film That Performs

High-quality film does more than enhance appearance; it shields your cabin from harmful rays, reduces glare, and helps your interior stay sharp and well-preserved.

Try window tint or paint protection film before you buy! Use our Window Tint & Paint Protection Film Simulator to experience the possibilities.

Clear Clues You Need Automotive Window Tinting

Thinking about tinting your car? You might already be getting signs. At Solar Shield, we know what to look for. 

Here are three clear clues it’s time for window tinting:

  1. Glare Is Distracting Your Drive: Harsh sunlight creates glare that limits visibility and focus. Window tinting helps reduce that glare to enhance safety and keep your drive clear and controlled.
  2. Your Interior Is Fading Fast: UV rays can crack, fade, and damage your seats and dash. Tint helps block them and preserves your car’s interior.
  3. Cabin Heat Feels Unbearable: If your car feels like an oven, window tinting helps keep temperatures down and makes your ride far more comfortable.

Car Window Tint Film: Common Questions, Answered

Wondering about car window tint film? You’re in good company. 

See the top five questions we get answered below.

TriangleHow Long Does it Take to Install Car Window Tint Film? 

Most installations take about 1–3 hours, depending on the number of windows and vehicle type.

TriangleIs Car Window Tint Legal in Minnesota? 

Yes—within specific limits. Minnesota law allows:

  • 50% VLT on front side windows
  • Any darkness on rear side and rear windows (for passenger vehicles)

We offer compliant options and can help you stay within state regulations. Learn more about Minnesota's Legal Tints.

TriangleWill Window Tint Film Interfere With My Defroster or Electronics? 

No!

Modern films are designed to work safely with rear defrosters and won’t affect sensors, radios, or GPS.

TriangleHow Soon Can I Roll Down My Windows After Tinting? 

It’s best to wait at least 3 to 5 days to allow the film to fully cure and avoid peeling or bubbling.

TriangleDoes Car Window Tint Film Come With a Warranty? 

Yes, most of our premium films come with a lifetime manufacturer’s warranty covering bubbling, peeling, and discoloration.

Cooler Rides Start With Car Window Tinting

At Solar Shield, we keep your ride cool with precision car window tinting, plus offer high-quality custom graphics and paint protection film for the total package. 

As your local experts, we put you first! Book now and experience the difference.

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LLumar vs. Competitors

See the superior difference

Llumar Select Pro Window Film

Pros
  • Superior Heat Rejection
  • 99.9% UV Protection
  • High Optical Clarity
  • Industry Leading Warranties
  • Largest Film Manufacturer
Cons
  • Higher Initial Cost
  • Certified Installer Required
  • Fewer Authorized Dealers
  • Less Aggressive Marketing
  • Low Name Recognition

Competitors

Pros
  • Good Heat Rejection
  • Decent UV Protection
  • Highly Available
  • Popular for Innovation
  • Some Warranty Options
Cons
  • Lower Longevity
  • UV Deterioration
  • Non-Certified Installers
  • Outdated Innovations & Inaccurate Stats
  • Less Comprehensive Warranties

Competitors include 3M and XPEL.

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Protection That Speaks for Itself, Straight From Our Customers

At Solar Shield, we’re driven by one goal: total customer satisfaction. We provide honest, dependable solutions that homeowners trust, and the reviews speak for themselves. We’re proud to earn that trust every day. Discover what sets us apart and why so many customers choose Solar Shield!

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How Commercial Window Film Saves Money & Increases Comfort

Discover how commercial window film cuts energy costs, reduces glare, and keeps interiors comfortable, all while boosting efficiency. A smart, simple upgrade for any business space.

Clear Choice: Why Homeowners Are Turning to Window Film

Discover why Solar Shield's residential window film solutions are a homeowner favorite. From lowering energy bills to protecting interiors from UV damage, see how we make homes efficient and comfortable.