Dorman 42888 Windshield Wiper Arm - Front Left

Brand Dorman 42888
Position Front Left
Attachment Method Bolt On
Color Black
Friction Material Thickness Paint
Instruction Manual Included No
Length 21.83
Material Steel
Package Contents 1 Wiper Arm
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Wiper Blade Included No
Wiper End Type Hook
Fits Ford · 4 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches the original arm's fit and function for a straightforward swap.

Steel construction. Built for durability and reliable performance.

Bolt-on installation. Hook-end design for a secure, simple attachment.

Cross-references BT1Z17527A for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 42888 Front Left Wiper Arm

Dorman 42888 is a specific-fit windshield wiper arm for the front left position on select Ford Transit Connect models. Built from steel with a black painted finish, it is designed to match the original arm’s fit and function for dependable windshield wiping performance.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit replacement for the front left wiper arm
  • Steel construction for strength and durability
  • Black painted finish for a clean OE-style appearance
  • Bolt-on attachment method for direct replacement
  • Hook-style wiper end type
  • Fits 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect, front left

Detailed Description

This Dorman windshield wiper arm is engineered for 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect front left applications and is built to restore proper wiper arm geometry and blade contact. Part number 42888 is made to match the original arm’s fit and function, helping maintain consistent windshield clearing in everyday driving and wet-weather conditions. This part cross-references Ford BT1Z17527A for the same application.

For buyers searching for a 2010 Ford Transit Connect front left wiper arm, a 2011-2013 Ford Transit Connect windshield wiper arm, or Dorman 42888 replacement fitment, this part provides a direct-match solution for the specified vehicle range.

What It Helps Address

  • Worn or bent front left wiper arm
  • Reduced blade pressure on the windshield
  • Uneven or incomplete windshield wiping
  • Corrosion or finish wear on the original arm
  • Loss of proper hook-style blade engagement

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front left position only for the listed Ford Transit Connect applications. The bolt-on design supports direct replacement of the original arm, and the hook end accepts a hook-style wiper blade. No instruction manual is included, so verify arm length, mounting style, and blade connection before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this wiper arm to match original fit and function on the specified vehicles, with steel construction selected for durability and reliable service. Part number 42888 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Ford Transit Connect applications.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013FordTransit ConnectFront Left
2012FordTransit ConnectFront Left
2011FordTransit ConnectFront Left
2010FordTransit ConnectFront Left
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BT1Z17527A