NVA Winter Front Wiper Blade for 1996-2004 Nissan Pathfinder models.
Winter Front Wiper Blades, also known as snow or winter blades, are designed specifically for cold weather conditions and are meant to provide enhanced performance in snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. However, even winter blades can become worn or damaged over time. Here are some signs that a winter front wiper blade may need to be replaced:
- Reduced visibility: If the winter blade is leaving streaks, smearing, or not clearing the windshield effectively, it may be time for a replacement. Poor visibility during winter conditions can be dangerous, so it's important to ensure the wiper blades are functioning properly
- Cracks or splits: Inspect the blade for any visible damage, such as cracks or splits. These can occur due to prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures or from the stress of wiping through icy or snowy conditions. Damaged blades can lead to uneven wiping and reduced effectiveness.
- Torn or frayed rubber: Check the rubber element of the blade for any signs of tearing or fraying. This can happen over time, especially if the blade has been subjected to harsh winter conditions. Damaged rubber can result in streaking, skipping, or incomplete wiping.
- Inflexible or hardened rubber: If the rubber element of the blade feels stiff, inflexible, or hardened, it has likely lost its flexibility and will not conform properly to the windshield's contours. This can result in poor contact and inadequate wiping performance.
In general, it is recommended to inspect and potentially replace winter front wiper blades at least once a year before the winter season begins. However, if any of the aforementioned signs are observed, it is advisable to replace the blades promptly to ensure clear visibility and safe driving during winter conditions. Additionally, following the manufacturer's guidelines and recommendations for specific wiper blade models can help determine when to replace them.
Please select the appropriate side from the options drop-down.
Fits:
- 1996-2004 Nissan Pathfinder
"Nissan Value Advantage is a new line of OEM replacement parts being introduced as a high-quality substitute for aftermarket replacements. These parts will give you the confidence and peace of mind that comes with OEM quality replacement parts, without the high costs often associated with manufacturer parts." All parts come with the standard Nissan Parts Warranty of 12 months / 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) from the date of purchase. |
 |