wiper blades, big deal you say. They sit on your windshield and wiper the dirt, water and snow away from view while driving… No big thing, right? Well, that’s what we thought until a thread popped up in our forums discussing a new flat wiper called the Ultimate Wiper Blade manufactured by Valeo. The blade is currently available [...]
“What size wiper blade do I need?” is an excellent question to ask. There are different size wiper blades for different cars. Some cars may even have different requirements for the blades on the passenger’s and driver’s side. You can’t simply eyeball your wiper blades and know what size is required. You’ll need to know [...]
Indeed every car uses different sized wiper blades of different make. Now please remember that sometimes the driver’s side wiper blade is of a different size compared to the passenger’s side blade. Thus one must refer to the vehicle database manual or the owner’s manual for the recommended type and size. If you have lost [...]
It is recommendable that windshield wiper blades be checked at six month intervals rather than wait for them to totally break down. When the wipers begin showing signs of wearing out, they should be replaced. Wiper replacement only takes a short while, but before commencing on this process, they should first be inspected. Wipers should [...]
Changing your windscreen wiper blades can be fiddly, but it’s worth the hassle. Good visibility means safe driving. If your wiper blades are just smearing water across the glass rather than wiping it off, they need replacing. You should also check them regularly for cracks and brittleness. We recommend that you replace them at least [...]
Chattering, skipping and smearing wiper blades are annoying and can be a safety hazard. This condition can be caused by aged and/or dried-out wiper blades or by films on the glass. Inspect your wiper blades. If they are hard, brittle or cracked, replace them. If your wiper blades appear soft and pliable yet [...]
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get good performance windshield wipers, but you might need to replace them every six months or so. In a group of wiper models we tested, three of the top four were among the least expensive. That includes the top-rated Valeo 600 Series, the Anco 31 [...]
What is a winter blade? What is a winter wiper blades and why would I want one? When you look at a standard wiper blade frame you can usually see spaces in the frame, especially between the outer frame and the actual wiper blade. A winter wiper blade is specifically designed for winter driving conditions. [...]
The windshield washer fluid container located in the engine compartment supply washer fluid to both the windshield washer and headlight washing system. Before opening the engine hood,read and heed the warnings→! in “Safety is job no.1 when working in the engine compartment” on page36. The location of the container is shown in the couesponding engine [...]
Ostar Wiper Blades, is one of the biggest wiper blades manufacturer in China. With the experience of developing for more than 10 years, we now are trying to afford the best solution for the worldwide wiper blades aftermarket. In the long time devoting into the wiper blade market, we have found the essence of management [...]