Bosch FS17OE Wiper Blade - Front or Front Right

Overview

Bosch FOCUS FS17OE is a 17-inch beam wiper blade built for clear, consistent windshield contact. It uses an EPDM wiping edge, a steel frame, and an attached spoiler to maintain stable pressure in changing weather.

Compatible With a wide range of applications, including Ford Bronco, BMW 840i, BMW M8, Subaru Forester, and Jaguar XF fitments. This Bosch FS17OE wiper blade is listed for front and front right positions, with Focus-specific notes on select BMW applications.

Key Features

• Beam-style wiper blade with all-season design
• 17-inch length for listed applications
• EPDM blade material for consistent wiping performance
• Attached spoiler / aerofoil for added blade stability
• Steel frame with black finish
• Adapters included for listed fitments

Detailed Description

The Bosch FOCUS FS17OE is engineered as a beam wiper blade for direct windshield contact across the listed applications. Its EPDM wiping edge and all-season construction are suited to routine rain, road spray, and changing temperatures, while the attached spoiler helps keep the blade planted against the glass at speed. The steel frame and black finish provide a durable, low-profile design that matches the needs of modern vehicles.

Fitment includes front right applications for BMW 328i, BMW 335i, BMW M3, Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, Cadillac SRX, Maserati GranTurismo, and other listed vehicles. It also covers front applications for Ford Bronco. This Bosch FS17OE is a focused replacement option for drivers searching for a Bosch FOCUS windshield wiper blade for BMW 840i, BMW M8, or Subaru Forester applications.

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

What It Helps Address

• Streaking caused by worn wiping edges
• Chatter from uneven blade contact
• Poor visibility in rain and spray
• Blade lift at higher speeds
• Reduced wiping consistency from aging rubber

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle position and note any fitment instructions before installation. Some BMW applications require removing the plastic guide from the wiper arm. Confirm the 17-inch length and the correct Bosch FS17OE application before replacing the blade.

Quality Assurance

Bosch FOCUS is a dedicated wiper blade line from Bosch, built around beam-blade construction and application-specific fitment. The FS17OE part number identifies this exact blade for the listed vehicles.