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Dorman 42835 Wiper Arm - Front Right
Dorman 42835 Front Right Wiper Arm
Dorman 42835 is a specific-fit windshield wiper arm for the front right position on select Ford Explorer models. Built from steel with a black gloss finish, it is designed to match the original arm’s fit and function for 2016-2019 Ford Explorer applications.
Key Features
- Specific-fit windshield wiper arm for the front right side
- Steel construction for durable service
- Black gloss finish for a clean OE-style appearance
- Arc-style design with articulated construction
- Bolt-on attachment method with clip-style wiper end
- No adapter included and no wiper blade included
- Part number 42835 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Dorman windshield wiper arm is engineered to match the fit and function of the original equipment arm on select vehicles. It measures 25.4 in length, uses a 160-degree head angle, and is built as a specific-fit replacement for the front right position. For buyers searching for a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer front right wiper arm, Dorman 42835 provides the correct OE-style configuration without requiring a universal workaround. The part cross-references Ford BB5Z17526D for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Address
- Wiper arm that no longer holds proper blade contact on the windshield
- Corrosion or wear on the original front right arm
- Uneven wiping caused by a bent or weakened arm
- Loss of consistent pressure across the windshield
- Replacement needs after damage from ice, debris, or service wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment before ordering: Fits 2016-2019 Ford Explorer, front right. This is a bolt-on replacement with a clip-style wiper end, so confirm the mounting style and arm orientation match the original part. No instruction manual is included, and no wiper blade is included. Compare the original arm’s length, head angle, and attachment style to Dorman 42835 before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this wiper arm to match original fit and function while using steel construction for dependable performance. The part is built for specific vehicle applications and follows the OE-style configuration expected for direct replacement service on Ford Explorer models.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42835 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Adapters Included | No |
| Adapters Included | Non |
| Length | 25.4 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Finish | Brillante |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Instruction Manual Included | No |
| Instruction Manual Included | Non |
| Type | Arc |
| Type | Arco |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Attachment Method | Con perno |
| Wiper End Type | Clip |
| Wiper End Type | Gancho |
| Pressure Rating | 2.7 |
| Head Angle | 160 degrees |
| Head Angle | 160 grados fahrenheit |
| Wiper Blade Included | No |
| Wiper Blade Included | Non |
| Wet Arm | No |
| Wet Arm | Non |
| Articulated | Oui |
| Articulated | Sí |
| Articulated | Yes |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.