Window tint dealers in Sylmar, CA

Browse top local window tint installers in Sylmar with reviews, ratings, business hours, and contact details.

7
installers listed
4.7
Average rating
1
Offer paint protection (PPF)
28%
CA front-window limit
Know before you tint

California window tint law

Updated 2026

Know before you buy! California is cracking down on automotive window tint violations. Make sure your installer follows the law and remember, you don't need overly dark film to keep your vehicle cool inside!

Area of vehiclePassenger cars (sedans/coupes)Multi‑purpose vehicles (SUVs/vans/pick‑ups)
Windshield Non‑reflective strip allowed only above the AS‑1 line. Same rule.
Front side windows ≥ 28 % VLT (must let at least 28 % of visible light through). ≥ 28 % VLT.
Back side windows ≥ 15 % VLT. ≥ 6 % VLT (almost limo‑tint).
Rear window ≥ 15 % VLT. ≥ 6 % VLT.

General information, not legal advice — confirm current limits with the California DMV.

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Sylmar's top-rated window tint pros

2 highly reviewed in Sylmar

H & A AUTOCRAFT Top rated Verified 58

H & A AUTOCRAFT

5.0 (15)
Closed Opens 8:30 AM tomorrow
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H & A AUTOCRAFT
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H & A AUTOCRAFT

5.0 (15) Read reviews
Sylmar, CA
Closed Opens 8:30 AM tomorrow
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Automotive
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Auto body shop Auto air conditioning service Auto painting Auto repair shop Auto window tinting service Car detailing service Car wash Engine rebuilding service Insurance broker
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8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Closed
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Foxhound Auto Detailing Top rated Verified 183

Foxhound Auto Detailing

5.0 (114)
Open now until 12 AM
Automotive
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Foxhound Auto Detailing
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Foxhound Auto Detailing

5.0 (114) Read reviews
Sylmar, CA
Open now until 12 AM
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Automotive
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Window tinting service Car detailing service
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Mon
12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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More local dealers worth a look

Speed Window Tinting Verified 1

Speed Window Tinting

5.0 (1)
Open now until 12 AM
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Speed Window Tinting
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Speed Window Tinting

5.0 (1) Read reviews
Sylmar, CA
Open now until 12 AM
Services
Automotive
Specialties
Window tinting service
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Mon
12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Eugenio Window Tinting Verified 252

Eugenio Window Tinting

4.3 (55)
Closed Opens 9 AM tomorrow
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Eugenio Window Tinting
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Eugenio Window Tinting

4.3 (55) Read reviews
Sylmar, CA
Closed Opens 9 AM tomorrow
Services
Automotive
Specialties
Window tinting service Auto window tinting service
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Mon
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Exotic Window Tinting Verified 6

Exotic Window Tinting

4.0 (25)
Closed Opens 10 AM tomorrow
Automotive Flat
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Exotic Window Tinting
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Exotic Window Tinting

4.0 (25) Read reviews
Sylmar, CA
Closed Opens 10 AM tomorrow
Services
Automotive Architectural
Specialties
Window tinting service
Hours
Mon
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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The Audio Shop Verified 1

The Audio Shop

Hours not listed
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The Audio Shop
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The Audio Shop

Sylmar, CA
Hours not listed
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Automotive PPF
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Window tinting service Car stereo store
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J and J Center Auto Car Detailing Verified 10

J and J Center Auto Car Detailing

Closed Opens 6 AM tomorrow
Automotive
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J and J Center Auto Car Detailing
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J and J Center Auto Car Detailing

Sylmar, CA
Closed Opens 6 AM tomorrow
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Automotive
Specialties
Car detailing service Auto window tinting service Car wash RV detailing service Self service car wash
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6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Closed
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What it costs

Sylmar window tint & film price guide

Typical installed prices for CA. Final quotes vary by vehicle, film line, coverage, and warranty.

Automotive

Full vehicle tint — sedan/coupe Dyed / standard · per vehicle ~$250
Full vehicle tint — sedan/coupe Carbon · per vehicle Popular ~$345
Full vehicle tint — sedan/coupe Ceramic / nano-ceramic · per vehicle ~$530
Full vehicle tint — SUV/truck/van Dyed / standard · per vehicle ~$345
Full vehicle tint — SUV/truck/van Carbon · per vehicle ~$450
Full vehicle tint — SUV/truck/van Ceramic / nano-ceramic · per vehicle Premium ~$690
Two front windows only Dyed / standard · per pair ~$115
Two front windows only Ceramic · per pair ~$225
Windshield (full) Ceramic · per windshield ~$345
Windshield visor strip Any · per strip Budget ~$80
Tint removal Any · per vehicle ~$225

PPF

Partial front (bumper, partial hood, mirrors) Paint protection film · per package Budget ~$1,190
Full front (bumper, full hood, fenders, mirrors) Paint protection film · per package Popular ~$2,500
Full vehicle Paint protection film · per vehicle Premium ~$8,125

Architectural

Residential solar film Dyed / solar · per sq ft installed Budget ~$9
Security / safety film Safety · per sq ft installed Popular ~$13
Decorative / privacy film Decorative · per sq ft installed Premium ~$15

Sample pricing for guidance only — request a quote from a dealer above for an exact figure.

Why tint in Sylmar

Built for California heat and sun

Sylmar's coastal weather stays comfortable, but the California sun is relentless on UV and glare. A quality ceramic film blocks heat and UV without going dark, keeping you cool and your interior from fading. Summer highs run near 82°F. The UV index peaks around 10. The sun's out roughly 270 days a year. California's front windows must pass at least 28% light, so a heat-rejecting film is the smart, legal pick.

82°F
Avg. summer high
10
Peak UV index
270
Sunny days / yr

Climate figures are representative local norms — average July high and clear-day counts from NOAA's 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, and peak summer UV from the EPA/NWS UV Index. NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) · EPA UV Index

Good to know

Window tinting in Sylmar — FAQ

How much does window tinting cost in Sylmar?
A full sedan tint starts around $250 for dyed film, while ceramic packages run closer to $530. Paint protection film (PPF) is priced separately, typically starting near $1,190 for a partial front. See the full price guide above for more services.
What's the darkest legal window tint in CA?
Each state sets a minimum VLT (visible light transmission) for front-side windows, while back and rear glass can usually be darker. Confirm CA's current limits with your installer or the state DMV before booking.
What tint is best for a hot, sunny climate?
A ceramic film is usually worth it — it rejects heat and blocks UV without going dark, so you stay cool and keep the front windows within legal limits.
Do I need a tint compliance sticker?
Many states require the installer to place a compliance sticker on the front driver-side window, and the film itself must be state-certified. Ask your installer to confirm.
How long does a tint or PPF install take?
A full vehicle tint is usually done same-day in 2–4 hours. Paint protection film is more involved and often takes one to two days depending on coverage.
Can I get a medical exemption for darker tint?
Many states allow a medical exemption for darker tint. Keep a signed statement from a physician or optometrist in the vehicle in case you are asked.
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