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Windscreen Seal Replacement Sydney

Leaking or Deteriorated Windscreen Seals

Water getting in around your windscreen? We assesses failed seals and replaces the sealing material, with mobile and workshop service across Greater Sydney and a lifetime workmanship guarantee.

  • Mobile & Workshop Service
  • Lifetime Workmanship Guarantee
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Preparing new windscreen glass before installation

Sound Glass Can Still Have a Failed Seal

Your windscreen may be intact while the sealing around it has deteriorated or failed. We assess the glass, seal and surrounding fitting area to work out what’s needed. Where seal replacement is suitable, we remove the windscreen, clean away the old material and refit the glass with an appropriate automotive adhesive and sealant.

When A Windscreen Seal May Need Replacing

  • Water Around the Windscreen
  • Deteriorated Seals
  • Damaged Sealing
  • Suspected Leaks

Tell us where you’ve noticed the problem and when it happens, with photos if possible. Water inside the vehicle does not always confirm a failed windscreen seal, but this can be a likely cause.

Service Overview

Service
Replacement of failed windscreen sealing
Time
Usually completed within 1 hour
Where
Workshop or mobile
Warranty
Lifetime workmanship guarantee

Note: Glass condition and the surrounding fitting area affect the work required. We’ll explain the scope before proceeding.

Free quote, no obligation. We'll beat any comparable quote.

Preparing new windscreen glass before installation

Careful Preparation. A Fresh Seal. Workmanship That Lasts.

Why Metro Auto Glass?

We assess the problem, prepare the fitting surfaces and check the windscreen after refitting.

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  • Assessment Before the Work

    We inspect the seal, glass and surrounding installation to determine the work needed. You’ll understand the proposed service and price before we proceed.

  • Thorough Surface Preparation

    We remove the old sealing material and clean the glass and windscreen opening before applying the appropriate automotive adhesive and sealant for the job.

  • Mobile or Workshop Service

    Arrange an assessment and fitting at a suitable location across Greater Sydney or at our Strathfield South workshop. We’ll confirm the arrangements for your vehicle.

  • Backed by Our Workmanship Guarantee

    We check the completed seal and fit. If an issue is caused by our workmanship, we’ll put it right free of charge under our lifetime guarantee.

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What Goes Into Replacing a Windscreen Seal

See Us in Action

See the preparation and refitting work behind a renewed windscreen seal.

How We Replace Your Windscreen Seal

  • Remove the windscreen – Carefully take out the existing glass to access the failed or deteriorated sealing area.

  • Clean and prepare – Remove old sealant, adhesive residue and debris from the windscreen and vehicle opening.

  • Apply new sealing material – Use the appropriate automotive glass adhesive and sealant to form the new bond and seal.

  • Refit and secure – Reinstall the windscreen, checking that it is correctly seated and sealed around the opening.

  • Inspect and finish – Check the completed seal and fit, clean the work area and explain the required setting time and aftercare.

Start With the Surfaces Beneath the Glass

Replacing failed sealing involves more than the visible edge of the windscreen. We remove the glass to access the affected area, clear away old adhesive and debris, then prepare the surfaces for the new seal before refitting.

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Windscreen Removal

Seal Application

Newly installed windscreen glass with Metro Auto Glass van in background

No More Leaks

New Windscreen Seals, Reviewed by Our Customers

What Our Customers Say

Read first-hand experiences of our workmanship, communication and service from drivers who needed their windscreen replaced.

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    Alfred LamMobile Service

    By far the best auto glass experience I’ve encountered. They worked on my S2000 and could easily accommodate my request…

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    Andrew McGeehanStrathfield South Workshop

    Best quote, highlighted all of the inclusions (including the seal kit). Crew arrived on time, really easy to engage with…

  • Headshot of Anriche Nortje
    Anriche NortjeMobile Service

    awesome glass team Michael recently fixed seals on my e90 windscreen and did quality work….

  • Headshot of Caterina Macri
    Caterina MacriStrathfield South Workshop

    Fantastic workmanship. Had seal replaced on my windscreen, it looks better than it did when brand new. Job was done…

  • Headshot of James
    JamesStrathfield South Workshop

    A fast efficient service. Happy with the communication throughout and Shane’s job in installing a new Windscreen and rubber seal,…

  • Headshot of Mary Musumeci
    Mary MusumeciStrathfield South Workshop

    Aaron changed the seal around my falcon Ute front windscreen without breaking the glass very happy with his service and…

  • Headshot of Simon Millman
    Simon MillmanStrathfield South Workshop

    Mike was very easy to deal with. Replaced the seals on my European car while saving the windscreen, and myself…

Three Simple Steps to Get Your Seal Sorted

Get Your Quote

Tell us what you’ve noticed. We’ll assess the sealing problem and explain the work required.

  • Describe the Problem

    Share your vehicle details, location and where you’ve noticed water or deterioration. Let us know when it happens and send photos through our available contact options.

    No Obligations
  • Confirm the Work and Booking

    We’ll explain the assessment needed, proposed work and price, then arrange a suitable mobile or workshop appointment. The glass and surrounding fitting area will be checked before proceeding.

    Workshop & Mobile Service
  • Replace the Seal and Refit

    We remove the failed material, prepare the surfaces and refit the windscreen with new sealing. After checking the installation, we’ll explain when you can drive and any aftercare.

    Lifetime Guarantee
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Let’s Fix Your Windscreen Seal

Windscreen Seal Replacement FAQs

Your Questions Answered

Find answers about leaks, reusing your glass, the replacement process and costs.

  • How do I know whether my windscreen seal needs replacing?

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    Water around the windscreen or deteriorated sealing can be a reason to have it checked. Tell us where and when the problem occurs. We’ll assess the seal, glass and surrounding fitting area; water inside the cabin alone does not confirm that the windscreen seal is responsible.

  • Can you replace the seal without replacing the windscreen?

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    Our seal-replacement process involves removing and refitting the existing windscreen where suitable. Whether the glass can be reused depends on its condition and the work required. We’ll assess it and discuss any need for replacement glass, rather than promise that the original panel can always be retained.

  • Why does the windscreen need to be removed?

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    Removal gives us access to the failed sealing area. We clean old adhesive and debris from the glass and vehicle opening, apply the appropriate new material and refit the windscreen. This allows us to prepare the surfaces that form the new bond and seal.

  • How much does windscreen seal replacement cost?

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    The price depends on your vehicle, the condition of the glass and sealing area, and the work required. Surrounding damage can affect the scope. Contact us for a free quote; we’ll explain what needs assessing and confirm the proposed work and price before proceeding.

  • How long does the work take, and when can I drive?

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    We can usually complete windscreen resealing in about 1 hour. Timing depends on the vehicle and the condition of the existing installation. Allow time for removal, preparation, refitting and the adhesive to set. We’ll explain the expected appointment length, and your technician will confirm the drive-away time for the completed job.

  • What warranty comes with the new seal?

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    Our lifetime workmanship guarantee covers problems caused by our work, including workmanship-related leaks, which we’ll fix free of charge. It excludes general wear and tear of materials, customer-caused damage and accident damage. We’ll explain the scope of the work carried out on your vehicle.