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Dorman 42925 Windshield Wiper Arm - Front Left
Overview of Dorman 42925 Wiper Arm for Mazda 3
The Dorman 42925 wiper arm is designed specifically for the Mazda 3, providing a reliable and durable replacement solution. Constructed from steel and finished in black, this wiper arm ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.
- Material: Durable steel construction
- Length: 22.5 inches for precise fitment
- Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance
- Attachment Method: Bolt-on installation
- Wiper End Type: Hook style for compatibility with standard blades
- Fitment: Specifically designed for Mazda 3 models
- Package Contents: Includes one wiper arm
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 42925 wiper arm is engineered to match the exact specifications required for Mazda 3 vehicles, ensuring proper alignment and function. Its steel construction offers strength and resistance to wear, while the black finish helps protect against environmental elements. The 22.5-inch length is tailored to fit the windshield geometry of the Mazda 3, and the hook-style wiper end allows for easy attachment of compatible wiper blades. This bolt-on design simplifies installation without the need for additional hardware or modifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of bent or damaged wiper arms on Mazda 3
- Resolving poor windshield contact or streaking issues
- Fixing loose or unstable wiper arm movement
- Addressing corrosion or rust on original wiper arms
- Improving overall wiper blade performance and visibility
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 42925 wiper arm is straightforward due to its bolt-on attachment method. Ensure the vehicle is parked with the wipers in the service position if applicable. Remove the old wiper arm by loosening the mounting bolt, then align the new arm carefully to the original mounting point. Tighten the bolt securely to prevent movement during operation. Verify the wiper arm moves smoothly and makes full contact with the windshield after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this wiper arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While no instruction manual is included, the product is designed for direct replacement on Mazda 3 models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42925 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black |
| Instruction Manual Included | No |
| Length | 22.5 |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | 1 Wiper Arm |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiper End Type | Hook |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | Front Left |
* 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.