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Price variation reflects generation differences and the presence of solar-control coating, which requires specialist glass sourcing and calibration logistics if ADAS equipment is fitted. Earlier non-solar models are typically more straightforward; later models with solar control and optional rain-sensor wiring represent a more complex replacement.
Specialists on our network source glass matched to your factory specification and typically work with tier-1 manufacturers like Pilkington, Saint-Gobain, and AGC.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2020 |
| 2019 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2019 |
| 2018 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2018 |
| 2017 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2017 |
| 2016 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2016 |
| 2015 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2015 |
| 2014 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2014 |
| 2013 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2013 |
| 2012 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2012 |
| 2011 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2011 |
| 2010 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2010 |
| 2009 | £435 — £511 | 2 variants | Price my 2009 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older Cruzes can still be booked.
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Booking a Cruze windscreen replacement through UKCG is a straightforward process from quote to fitting.
Answer a quick online quiz to identify your exact model variant — takes about a minute.
Receive an instant quote tailored to your generation and glass features.
Book your preferred date and choose mobile fitting at your address or a workshop visit.
Our parts-check team confirms your glass specification before the technician is despatched.
Your fitter arrives with the correct windscreen (blue sun strip, solar control, and hardware already bonded) and completes the replacement in typically 45–90 minutes of their time, depending on your vehicle.
Your fitter confirms the minimum drive-away time before leaving — usually the same day, allowing the adhesive to cure safely.
Every replacement comes with a two-year warranty covering workmanship and glass quality.
Most Cruze windscreen replacements can be arranged as mobile fitting at your home or workplace, with the fitter bringing the replacement glass and completing the job on your driveway.
Since the Cruze's 2009–2020 production run predates widespread ADAS camera integration on this model, workshop fitting is not typically required. However, if your specific variant is equipped with camera or sensor hardware, our technician will confirm the best location during booking — and we never split jobs across locations, so both replacement and any calibration would be completed in one appointment.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
A blue-tinted gradient band across the top of your windscreen that reduces glare without affecting your view of the road.
A blue sun strip is a tinted gradient band built into the upper edge of your windscreen's laminate layer. It reduces glare from sunlight reflecting off the road and bonnet without darkening your main field of vision. The tint is created during manufacture as part of the glass laminate itself — it cannot be added or removed later. Sun strips are a windscreen-only feature; rear and side windows cannot carry this effect because they use tempered rather than laminated glass.
Look at the top of your windscreen from inside the car — you'll see a distinct blue-tinted band running horizontally across the upper portion. Check your vehicle's specification sheet or ask your dealership service centre whether your windscreen is listed as a 'blue sun strip' or 'tinted sun strip' variant. Your invoice or parts manual will confirm it.
When replacing a windscreen with a blue sun strip, the replacement must be the sun-strip variant — a standard plain windscreen will not replicate the tinted band. Your replacement glass is sourced as an exact match to your original specification. There are no additional calibration or cure implications beyond a standard windscreen replacement. Fitting and drive-away times remain unchanged.
Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.
Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.
The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.
Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.
Factory-fitted brackets and mounts bonded to the glass, pre-assembled and ready to fit without sub-assembly.
Other Hardware refers to factory-fitted brackets, mounts, connectors, or trim pieces bonded permanently to the windscreen or other glass during manufacturing. These are integral to the vehicle's design but do not activate or control a specific feature — they simply secure or position components like sensors, trim strips, or mounting points. Unlike feature-specific hardware, these items are passive structural elements. A replacement carrying Other Hardware arrives pre-bonded and ready to install without additional assembly or modification.
Check your vehicle documentation or ask your dealership service centre whether your windscreen or glass panel carries factory-bonded brackets or mounts. Visual inspection may reveal trim strips, sensor housings, or antenna mounts bonded to the edges or interior surface of the glass. Your original invoice or parts list will specify if Other Hardware is present.
Replacement glass carrying Other Hardware must be sourced as a complete assembly — the brackets and mounts come pre-bonded from the supplier and cannot be transferred from the old glass. Installation is straightforward: the fitter removes the old glass and fits the replacement with its hardware already in place. No additional sub-assembly, bonding, or recalibration of the hardware itself is required. Fitting time is unaffected.
Solar control glass absorbs infrared rays to reduce heat and improve cabin comfort.
Solar control is a coating applied to the windscreen that absorbs the sun's infrared radiation rather than allowing it to pass through into the cabin. This reduces solar heat gain, helping to keep the interior cooler and more comfortable, particularly in warm weather or direct sunlight. The coating is transparent to visible light, so it doesn't darken the windscreen or affect visibility. It's a passive thermal management feature that works continuously whenever the sun is shining on the glass.
Check your vehicle's specification sheet or contact your dealership service centre to confirm whether solar control glass is fitted. Some manufacturers list it as 'solar control windscreen', 'heat-reflective glass', or 'thermal management glass'. It's a factory-fitted feature and won't be visibly obvious from outside the car — the coating is integral to the glass itself.
Solar control glass is a factory-fitted specification. When replacing the windscreen, a solar control variant must be sourced to match the original. This is a standard glass type with no special fitting implications or calibration requirements. Cure and drive-away times follow normal windscreen bonding procedures. Confirm with your fitter that the replacement glass includes solar control to maintain the original thermal performance.
A printed VIN reference box along the bottom edge of your windscreen helps identify your vehicle's chassis number at a glance.
A VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) notch is a small printed or etched box positioned along the lower edge of the windscreen that displays your vehicle's chassis number. This reference marking is a manufacturing and administrative feature, allowing quick visual identification of the vehicle without needing to consult documents. It's particularly useful for service records, insurance claims, and vehicle registration purposes. The notch itself doesn't affect the structural integrity or safety performance of the glass.
Look along the bottom edge of your windscreen — typically in one of the lower corners — for a small rectangular box containing printed digits or characters. If you're uncertain, check your vehicle's service handbook or ask your dealership or service centre to confirm whether your model includes this feature.
When your windscreen is replaced, the new glass will retain the VIN notch printed or etched by the manufacturer. This is a standard feature on replacement windscreens for compatible vehicles and requires no additional work or adjustment. The notch does not affect glass fitting, cure time, or any post-replacement calibration procedures.
Your wipers automatically activate when rain falls on the windscreen.
A rain sensor is a device mounted on or behind the windscreen that detects moisture and triggers the wiper system automatically. The sensor uses infrared light to measure water droplets on the glass surface and signals the vehicle's electrical system to engage the wipers without driver input. This feature improves safety in sudden downpours and reduces driver workload in variable weather conditions.
Check your windscreen for a small sensor unit, usually mounted near the top centre behind the glass or at the base of the mirror. Look for a small dark component or lens. If your vehicle has automatic wipers that activate without you toggling the stalk, you have a rain sensor. Ask your dealer or service centre to confirm; they can check your vehicle records or wiper module settings.
Rain sensors are non-structural elements and do not require recalibration after windscreen replacement. The sensor bracket or mounting may need careful removal and reinstallation to ensure it sits correctly behind the new glass. If the sensor itself is damaged during removal, a replacement unit may be needed. Your fitter will confirm the condition and refit or replace the sensor as part of the standard replacement procedure.
The Chevrolet Cruze has been in continuous production from 2009 to 2020, spanning two main generations with distinct windscreen specifications.
Earlier Cruze models feature straightforward laminated windscreens with a blue sun strip and green tint, whilst later variants add solar-control coating to reduce infrared heat gain. Most Cruze windscreens carry a VIN notch along the bottom and factory-fitted hardware bonded to the glass.
From 2020 onwards, Chevy Safety Assist camera systems began appearing on newer commercial Chevrolet vehicles, requiring ADAS recalibration after windscreen replacement — though the Cruze's 2009–2020 production run predates widespread adoption of this technology on this model.
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