How to Fix Small Chip in Windshield?

Clean the chipped area with glass cleaner and a lint-free cloth

Dry the area completely

Avoid washing the car or using the defroster on high heat

Apply clear tape over the chip to keep out dirt and moisture

Use a windshield repair kit with resin and an applicator

Follow the kit instructions to inject resin into the chip

Let the resin cure in direct sunlight or with the included curing strip

Scrape off excess resin with a razor blade if instructed by the kit

Polish the repaired area with a microfiber cloth

Replace the windshield if the chip is large, cracked, or in the driver’s line of sight

Have a professional repair or replace it if the chip spreads or the damage is severe

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