2016 Toyota Camry Windshield Replacement in Houston, TX

Technical Specifications: 2016 Toyota Camry Windshield

The 2016 Toyota Camry is the seventh-generation XV50 chassis (2012-2017) after its mid-cycle 2015 refresh, which extended through the 2016 and 2017 model years. The windshield measures approximately 56 inches wide by 31 inches tall at its greatest dimensions, weighing 28 to 32 pounds depending on whether your trim includes the acoustic (sound-dampening) PVB interlayer. Toyota's OEM part number for the base 2016 Camry windshield is 56101-0E830, with 56101-0E840 designating the rain-sensor variant and 56101-0E860 identifying the acoustic-interlayer glass found on XLE and XSE trims. Primary suppliers to Toyota North America for this generation are AGC (Asahi Glass) and Central Glass Co., with Fuyao and Pilkington producing DOT-certified aftermarket replacements. The acoustic interlayer sandwich adds roughly 2-3 dB of cabin sound reduction in the 1-4 kHz frequency range — the same range as tire and wind noise — which is why higher-trim Camry owners notice a significant difference when a non-acoustic replacement is installed.

Toyota Safety Sense on 2016 Camry

2016 was the first model year Toyota Safety Sense (TSS-P) became available on the Camry, offered as an optional package on LE, SE, XLE, and XSE trims and standard on XSE V6. The package includes pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane departure alert with steering assist, automatic high beams, and full-speed dynamic radar cruise control. The core sensor is a Denso-supplied forward-facing monocular camera mounted in a plastic housing just behind the rearview mirror, paired with a millimeter-wave radar in the lower grille. If your 2016 Camry has TSS, the windshield must be the version with the camera bracket and the rain-sensor cutout (part number 89941-52010 for the rain sensor gel pad). After installation, the camera requires static target-board recalibration — a process that takes 45 to 60 minutes using Toyota's TechStream diagnostic tool and calibration targets positioned at manufacturer-specified distances. We include this calibration at no additional charge when insurance covers the replacement.

Houston Factors for 2016 Camry Owners

The 2016 Camry is one of the most common vehicles we service in the Greater Houston area, and the patterns are consistent. Heat cycling during Houston's 95-110°F summer days causes existing windshield chips to propagate into full cracks within a matter of weeks — we see this most commonly on vehicles parked uncovered in apartment lots along Westheimer, Richmond, and the Galleria area. Hail damage peaks between late March and mid-May and is most severe in Katy, Cypress, and the Northwest Houston belt. For daily commuters running the I-10, I-69, or Beltway 8 corridors, loose roadway debris from truck traffic is the primary source of rock-chip damage. Texas comprehensive coverage pays $0 deductible for glass replacement on the 2016 Camry in nearly every policy, and the claim does not raise your premium under the Texas Department of Insurance's glass-claim protections. We offer free mobile service within 70 miles of downtown Houston including Sugar Land, Missouri City, Pearland, Friendswood, The Woodlands, Spring, Humble, Kingwood, and Clear Lake — most 2016 Camry installs are completed in 60 to 75 minutes.