Bosch 4838 Windshield Wiper Blade - Front Left or Front Right

Bosch Evolution Wiper Blade for Front Right Fitment

Bosch Evolution 4838 is a beam-style wiper blade built for clear, consistent wiping on the front right side. It uses natural rubber with graphite for smooth contact, plus an attached spoiler to help maintain blade pressure in changing weather.

Compatible With select BMW, Volkswagen, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Infiniti, Nissan, Land Rover, Volvo, and Mini applications, this Bosch Evolution wiper blade is a direct-fit option for many front right windshield positions. The Bosch 4838 is a practical choice for drivers looking for an all-season beam blade with quick-connect hardware included.

Key Features

• Beam wiper blade design for even windshield contact
• Natural rubber with graphite for smooth, quiet wiping
• Attached spoiler/aerofoil helps maintain contact at speed
• All-season blade design for year-round use
• Black frame finish
• Quick-connect hardware included
• Single wiping edge construction
• Bosch Evolution line engineering for OE-style replacement fitment

Product Details

The Bosch Evolution line focuses on dependable windshield wiping performance with a low-profile beam construction. Part number 4838 is listed for front right applications across a wide range of vehicles, including BMW 530i, BMW 740i, Volkswagen Passat, Jaguar XF, and Audi A3 fitments. If you are replacing a worn front right blade on a BMW M5, Volkswagen Jetta, or Infiniti QX60, this blade provides a straightforward replacement path with the correct fitment-specific design.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Blade Can Address

• Streaking across the windshield
• Chattering or skipping during operation
• Reduced visibility in rain, sleet, or road spray
• Uneven wiping caused by worn rubber edges
• Poor blade contact from aging conventional frames

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front right position before ordering.
• Confirm the existing arm connection matches the quick-connect hardware style.
• Inspect the windshield for debris or buildup before installing the new blade.
• Clean the glass and test the blade at low speed after installation.
• For BMW, Volkswagen, and Jaguar applications, match the exact fitment row for your model year.

Quality Assurance

Bosch is a recognized name in automotive wiper components, and the Evolution line is built around beam-blade construction and fitment-specific application coverage. Part number 4838 is cataloged for confirmed front right vehicle applications listed above.