No drama, cool cabin
Choon Yu T***** · Bangi
★★★★★
CR-V done at Bangi. Clean edges, cool cabin, no drama.
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Honda CR-V Window Tint
Everything you need to choose the right window tint for your Honda CR-V, from prices and heat rejection to VLT guidance, installation and real owner reviews.
Ask for a CR-V quote
- Vehicle type
- SUV
- Window panels
- 9 panels
- Front film estimate
- 69% VLT or lighter
- Install time
- 2-5 hours
RW 6th Gen generation. Factory rear-glass VLT estimate: 25%. The installer will confirm the actual glass layout before installation.
Choosing window tint for the CR-V’s 9-panel glass layout
Malaysia's heat, glare, and cabin privacy needs vary by vehicle. The factory glass on this Honda CR-V has an estimated starting point in the model data, so a suitable film should be selected with VLT and the finished result in mind.
Quad Film compares the available film data, the 9-panel window layout, and your preferred balance of heat control, visibility, and privacy before installation. We confirm the final VLT with a meter reading rather than treating the database estimate as a promise.
- Heat rejection and daytime glare
- Film performance is compared using the product's recorded TSER, IRR, and VLT values.
- Cabin privacy and night visibility
- Choose a shade that supports your driving view and the privacy you want when the vehicle is parked.
Honda CR-V window tint series and prices
Compare the five Quad Film window tint series available for the Honda CR-V. Each price is matched to this model’s vehicle size and glass layout. Your installer will confirm the selected shade and final VLT reading before installation.
MATRIX
Best Budget
RM 1,600
- Technology
- Nano Ceramic (Titanium Nitride + Zirconium Oxide)
- TSER @VLT70
- 60%
- IRR
- 99%
- UV rejection
- 99%
- Warranty
- 5 years
MIRACLE
Best UV Protection
RM 2,200
- Technology
- SPF 100 (Nano-Ceramic)
- TSER @VLT70
- 62%
- IRR
- 99%
- UV rejection
- 100%
- Warranty
- 7 years
MAGNETRON
Recommended
RM 2,600
- Technology
- Hybrid: Multi-layer Sputtering 12 + Nano Ceramic (36 rare earth metals)
- TSER @VLT70
- 66%
- IRR
- 99%
- UV rejection
- 99%
- Warranty
- 8 years
METALUX
Best for Night Driving
RM 3,400
- Technology
- Multi-layer Sputtering 24 (36 rare earth metals)
- TSER @VLT70
- 70%
- IRR
- 97%
- UV rejection
- 99%
- Warranty
- 10 years
MEGALUX
Best Heat Rejection
RM 4,800
- Technology
- Multi-layer Sputtering 48 (36 rare earth metals)
- TSER @VLT70
- 72%
- IRR
- 99%
- UV rejection
- 99%
- Warranty
- 15 years
Prices shown are a guide and may vary after we inspect the vehicle and glass. Contact our team for the latest Honda CR-V price, current series availability, and a recommendation before booking.
How we install window tint on a Honda CR-V
The eight steps below are shown in the same order as the installation process. The work usually takes 2-5 hours, depending on the vehicle and selected series.
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Glass Inspection and VLT Check
We inspect the Honda CR-V with you before installation. We check the glass, confirm the selected tint level, and take a VLT reading so the final result matches the agreed specification.
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Door Panel Protection
Protective covers are placed on the door panels and nearby trim before water or film is handled. This keeps the cabin and interior surfaces clean during the installation.
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Old Tint Removal
If the Honda CR-V already has window film, we remove the old film and adhesive first. This step is conditional: new vehicles without existing film move to the next preparation step.
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Five-Stage Glass Cleaning
The glass is cleaned through five preparation passes to remove dust, adhesive residue, oils, and other contamination. Clean glass gives the new film a clear, even surface to bond to.
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Precision Film Cutting
The film is cut for the Honda CR-V window shape. Accurate cutting helps the installer align the film around the glass and trim without relying on a one-size-fits-all piece.
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Controlled Heat Shrinking
Controlled heat shapes the film to the curved glass on the Honda CR-V. The installer works gradually so the film follows the window without unnecessary creases or stress.
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Film Application and Water Removal
The film is applied to the prepared glass of the Honda CR-V. Squeegee passes remove the application solution and air pockets so the film settles evenly across the window.
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Final Torchlight Quality Check
We use torchlight inspection to check the installed film on the Honda CR-V. The final check looks for dust, edges, bubbles, and other visible issues before the vehicle is handed back to you.
What Honda CR-V owners say about their window tint installation at Quad Film
Read verified feedback from Honda CR-V owners who completed their window tint installation with Quad Film.
4.83 / 5
from 12+ customer reviews
Client-ready cabin
Dominic W***** · Sunway
★★★★★
As someone who drives clients around in my CR-V, cabin comfort matters. The Sunway team understood that immediately and recommended a setup that keeps the car presentable while cutting heat. Delivered exactly as promised, on time, with a proper warranty card. Very pleased.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Excellent once you're in
Salbiah M***** · Taman Equine
★★★★☆
Very happy with the actual tint on my CR-V, heat rejection is clear and the finish is neat. 4 stars because my preferred weekend slot needed about a two week wait. Once you're in, the service is excellent. Just book ahead.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Rear screen heat fixed
Poh Leng N***** · Bangi
★★★★★
My six-month-old used to cry within minutes on afternoon drives, the CR-V's rear screen heat blasting the baby seat. Bangi did the rear windscreen in VLT 5 and the difference was immediate, she actually naps now. Clean work over the demister lines too.
Rear Windscreen Verified customer
Honest service, premium pricing
Siew Lan N***** · Sunway
★★★★☆
The tint on my CR-V is genuinely excellent and the install is very clean. One star off because the premium series was a stretch on my budget. They never pushed it though, and the MAGNETRON I picked performs very well for the price. Good honest service.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Clinic parking no longer an oven
Rohaizat D***** · Taman Equine
★★★★★
My CR-V parks outside my clinic all day. After the tint, the cabin no longer feels like an oven when I leave at 6pm. The team finished in about 4 hours and the edges are very clean. Warranty card provided. Recommended.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Systematic and on time
Wei Jie L***** · Sunway
★★★★★
Did full car tint on my CR-V at the Sunway branch. Very systematic: pre-inspection, panel protection, meter readings before and after. The car was ready on time and the warranty card was issued on the spot. Cabin cools noticeably faster now. Professional outfit.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Colleague's recommendation was right
Noraini K***** · Taman Equine
★★★★★
Tinted my CR-V at Taman Equine after my colleague recommended them. They explained the JPJ numbers with the meter on my own car and were upfront about pricing from the start. Two months in, no bubbles, no haze at night, and the kids in the back are much more comfortable.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Dealer couldn't match the numbers
Jia En T***** · Sunway
★★★★★
Compared the Honda dealer tint package with Quad Film before deciding on my CR-V. Dealer couldn't show me TSER numbers; Johnathan Soh put the demo meter in my hand. Went with MAGNETRON and the heat difference is night and day. Three months in, flawless.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Greenhouse cabin fixed
Haniff M***** · Taman Equine
★★★★★
My CR-V is the family MPV replacement and with 9 glass panels the cabin used to heat up like a greenhouse. Did full car MAGNETRON at Taman Equine. CK Yong metered every section before quoting. Now balik kampung drives are comfortable even at 2pm. Clean work throughout.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Documentation gave me peace of mind
Hasnul J***** · Taman Equine
★★★★★
Read about the Honda warranty tint story so I was careful choosing an installer. These guys document everything: pre-inspection report, door panel protection, window tests before and after. That peace of mind is worth a lot on a car under warranty. The MAGNETRON tint itself performs very well.
Full Car Tint Verified customer
Darker rear, legal front
Wai Hoong C***** · Bangi
★★★★★
My CR-V's rear needed to be dark for the kids but I wanted the front JPJ safe. Kelvin Cheen metered each section and set up VLT 70 front with darker rear. The car passed its checks and the cabin is much cooler. This is how tinting should be done.
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Frequently asked questions about CR-V window tint
How do I clean the tinted windows on my Honda CR-V?
Hold off on washing for about a week so the film cures fully. Then clean the CR-V's glass with a soft microfibre cloth and water or a mild ammonia-free cleaner, one direction, no pressure needed. No ammonia sprays, no abrasives, no blades near the edges.
Will tinting my Honda CR-V affect my Honda warranty?
Here is the honest answer, since Honda owners ask this often. Window tint is a non-invasive add-on applied to glass: it does not touch the engine, electronics or body, so Honda's warranty on your CR-V stays intact. Our installers follow a documented 8-step process with a pre-inspection report, so there is a record of your car's condition before and after. Every Quad Film series then adds its own 5 to 15 year warranty.
How long does it take to install window tint on a Honda CR-V?
A full tint installation on your CR-V typically takes about 2 to 5 hours. Actual timing varies with the number of glass panels, windscreen curvature, the film series chosen, whether old tint needs steaming off, and current workshop queue and manpower availability. The CR-V's extra quarter windows add a little time versus a sedan. We confirm your exact time slot when you book.
How much does it cost to tint a Honda CR-V in Malaysia?
A full car Quad Film tint for the Honda CR-V starts at RM1,600 for MATRIX nano-ceramic and goes up to RM4,800 for the flagship MEGALUX. In between sit MIRACLE at RM2,200, MAGNETRON at RM2,600 and METALUX at RM3,400. The CR-V falls in the Large bucket for its SUV glass area. All prices are full car, windscreen included, with a written warranty card.
What is the best VLT for a Honda CR-V to pass JPJ and Puspakom?
Your CR-V's front glass measures about 73% VLT from the factory. JPJ requires 70% final VLT on the windscreen and 50% on the front side windows, so a VLT 70 film on the front sides lands around 51%, comfortably legal. The rear glass measures about 25% VLT with no legal limit, so you can go darker at the back freely. All five Quad Film series come in VLT 70 for a compliant front setup.
One thing we tell every customer honestly: the windscreen is the one panel where the math gets tight. Even VLT 70 film over factory glass reads in the low 50s on a JPJ meter, so technically no heat-rejecting film passes the 70% windscreen rule on paper. In practice it reads visually clear at roadblocks and most owners tint it anyway. Zero-risk option: leave the windscreen untinted or fit a virtually clear safety film. We can meter your glass free before you decide.
Is the Honda dealer tint worth it for my Honda CR-V?
Honda Malaysia offers its own authorised tint through dealers, and it is convenient but priced at a premium for modest specs. The smarter way to compare is on TSER numbers and warranty length, not convenience. Quad Film MAGNETRON at RM2,600 for the CR-V delivers TSER up to 79% at VLT 5 with 99% IRR and an 8-year warranty, numbers that typical dealer-supplied films do not publish. Compare specs before you pay.
Which VLT should I pick for rear privacy on my Honda CR-V?
The rear half of your CR-V has no legal VLT limit, so the choice is purely about comfort and privacy. Most family SUV owners pick VLT 20 at the back for a strong balance of heat rejection and privacy without going full dark. VLT 5 is the maximum privacy option if you prefer it. We meter the glass and show you samples on the car before you decide.
Is dark tint on a Honda CR-V safe for night driving?
Yes, as long as the film has high optical clarity. Cheap dyed films go hazy at night, and that haze is the real risk, not the darkness. If night driving dominates your routine, METALUX is engineered for optical clarity and suits drivers with astigmatism, with 97% IRR and a 10-year warranty. A common CR-V setup is VLT 70 in front and VLT 30 or VLT 20 at the rear.
Does the Honda CR-V's factory glass block any heat on its own?
Almost none, and this surprises many owners. Standard automotive glass blocks UV reasonably but lets most infrared heat straight through, which is why an untinted CR-V cabin bakes even with the aircond running. Owner club debates on this come up often, and the meter settles it: we measure your glass before and after tinting so you can see the difference in numbers. A proper heat film is where the rejection actually comes from.
Which Quad Film package is best for a Honda CR-V?
The CR-V runs 9 glass panels, the most glass in the Honda lineup here, so it soaks up heat fast. Our smart value pick is MAGNETRON at RM2,600, a hybrid of 12-layer sputtering and nano-ceramic with TSER up to 79% at VLT 5 and 99% IRR. For maximum rejection across all 9 panels, MEGALUX at RM4,800 reaches 85% TSER at VLT 5 with a 15-year warranty. On a budget, MATRIX at RM1,600 still gives 99% IRR.
Does Quad Film tint fade or turn purple on a Honda CR-V?
No. Purple, bubbling windows come from cheap dyed film whose colour layer breaks down under Malaysian UV. Quad Film's sputtered and nano-ceramic films get their performance from metal and ceramic layers instead of dye, so colour and adhesion stay stable for years. MAGNETRON uses superior adhesives specifically to prevent bubbling after long sun exposure. Every series carries 5 to 15 years of warranty, colour stability included.
Will tinting affect my Smart Tag or RFID on a Honda CR-V?
Both are handled during installation, just in different ways. Touch n Go RFID runs on UHF radio: on the non-metallic MATRIX and MIRACLE films the signal passes through the glass, and on metallic films like MEGALUX, METALUX or MAGNETRON we fit the sticker on the headlamp, the spot Touch n Go recommends. SmartTAG works on infrared, and every heat-rejecting film blocks some IR by design, so we leave a small untinted patch on the windscreen in front of the unit. Your CR-V's toll reads stay normal.
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