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The 25% front limit, the AS-1 line, medical exemptions — what the rules say and what they mean on your car.

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  • Diagram of a car's windows with the Texas VLT limit marked on each

    Texas law5 min

    The Texas Front Window Rule, Explained

    In Texas, front side windows must let more than 25% of visible light through — film and factory glass combined. Back side windows and the rear window can be any darkness as long as the vehicle has both side mirrors.

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    Windshield Tint in Texas: What's Legal

    Texas allows windshield film above the AS-1 line only — or the top five inches if your glass carries no AS-1 marking — and the film may not be red or amber. That's the strip, and it's the only windshield tint the statute describes in plain terms.

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