High-Performance Bosch 18-Inch Wiper Blade

Ans.A wiper blade is used to clean a vehicle’s windshield while driving.Wipers can remove moisture, dirt, debris, raindrops and snow, leaving the windshield clean and streak free for maximum visibility.

Ans.The wiper blades you install should have a specific size to fit your vehicle’s windscreen.The best wiper blades come from brands such as Michelin and Bosch and are widely available on Carorbis.Com in a range of sizes to fit your vehicle.

Ans.Each vehicle requires a different size of wiper blade.Refer to your owner’s manual for the exact specifications of the wiper blade to install on your vehicle.

Ans.It is recommended to replace both windshield wipers at the same time.Otherwise, you may experience inconsistent cleaning which may reduce visibility.

Ans.Windshield wipers should last at least 2-3 years if used properly and maintained correctly.The life of wiper blades will decrease with excessive use or driving through adverse weather conditions.

Ans.Yes.Wiper blades from brands such as Michelin and Bosch are renowned to be of high-quality and long-lasting durability.In addition, these blades provide a clean, streak-free glass surface and ensure maximum visibility and safety in all weather conditions.

Ans.Windshield wipers from Bosch and Michelin are well known to have a long life and dependable service in all weather conditions.

Ans.Silicone is a synthetic material that is less susceptible to wear and tear or weathering effects due to exposure to the elements.Rubber provides a cleaner surface, but is subject to degradation, especially during the summer when the material dries out.

Ans.Expensive wiper blades are made of superior materials and use advanced technology in their manufacture.They are more likely to have a longer life due to increased quality control and sturdy construction.

Ans.There is a lot of research and development in the manufacture of wiper blades, to ensure that these components provide maximum cleaning and less noise during operation.Expensive wiper blades are better suited for your car if you are looking for enhanced safety and driving comfort.

Ans.You should replace the wiper blades as soon as you notice faulty operation or incomplete cleaning with your current wiper blades.Using old wipers for too long may even scratch the windshield permanently.

Ans.The three different types of wiper blades include standard, flat and hybrid.Standard wiper blades have springs and a couple of pressure points to distribute force on the windshield.Flat wiper blades have a connector in the middle with a more aerodynamic shape.Hybrid wiper blades are a combination of conventional and flat-type wiper blades.

Ans.Each wiper blade has a length specification and unique connector that will fit on a certain car model.Refer to your owner’s manual before you make a purchase.

Ans.Yes, there are plenty of aftermarket options for wiper blades from brands such as Michelin and Bosch.Visit Carorbis and browse through a comprehensive catalogue of wiper blade options for your vehicle.

Ans.Bosch and Michelin are two popular brands that drivers prefer due to their superior wiping abilities, low noise and dependable service.

Ans.You can buy a standard windshield wiper like the ones that come factory fitted on your car, or you can get a high-performance wiper blade from Bosch or Michelin as an aftermarket replacement.

Ans.The wiper blade should make perfect contact with your windshield for the best cleaning results.Check if your vehicle can be installed with a curved wiper blade before you make a purchase.

Ans.A new wiper blade has a special coating on the rubber wiper blades to reduce friction and glide over the glass windshield.Older or worn-out wiper blades tend to scratch the windshield, especially if used without spraying windshield wiper fluid.

Ans.The rubber material used in wiper blades eventually wears out due to exposure to moisture, heat and sunlight.At this point, it is best to replace your wiper blades with an aftermarket product.

Ans.Silicone wiper blades are resistant to wear and tear.They provide a gliding surface for the blades across the windshield which provides superior cleaning action and longer life.

Ans.Both materials have their advantages.Silicone wiper blades have a longer life, but rubber wiper blades have superior cleaning action.

Ans.This is more of an aesthetic property.Frameless wiper blades give your vehicle a better look when viewed from the front.

Ans.They tend to be more expensive than traditional wipers and they may not be as durable as framed wipers.

Ans.Each vehicle has a specific wiper blade size that is suitable for the dimensions of its windshield.Refer to the owner’s manual for the right windshield wiper size.

Ans.It is a frameless type of wiper that has a spring-loaded arm and a bent shape that looks like a banana.It provides even pressure all over the windshield.

Ans.This is done to prevent the wipers from sticking to the windshield when the vehicle is parked for an extended period.Moisture may cause the blade to adhere to the glass surface during extreme weather conditions.

Ans.Bending the wiper arm may cause the wiper blade to move incorrectly, and it may damage or scratch your windshield.A bent wiper arm may not be able to wipe your windshield effectively.

Ans.Rain-sensing wipers automatically switch on when they detect moisture from raindrops.It is a convenient and safety-enhancing technology that eliminates the need for the driver to switch on the wipers manually.

Ans.Automatic wipers have sensors that detect rainfall and automatically switch on to clean the windshield.They may also vary wiper speed depending on the intensity of rainfall.