Dorman 43538 Wiper Arm - Rear

Brand Dorman 43538
Position Rear
Material Metal
Material Plastic
Adapters Included No
Adapters Included Non
Length 11.75
Color Black
Color Negro
Color Noir
Finish Matte black
Finish Negro mate
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
Head Angle 3
Wiper Blade Included No
Wiper Blade Included Non
Wet Arm No
Wet Arm Non
Articulated Oui
Articulated
Articulated Yes
Contenidos del paquete 1 brazo de escobillas
Package Contents 1 wiper arm
Fits Subaru · 1 vehicle

OE-style fit. Matches the original arm's fit and function for specific applications.

Bolt-on installation. Attaches with a clip-end design and no adapter is included.

Durable metal build. Matte black finish with articulated construction for reliable performance.

Cross-references 86532SC180 for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 43538 Rear Wiper Arm for Subaru Forester

Dorman 43538 is a rear windshield wiper arm built to match the original fit and function on the specified vehicle application. It is engineered for durable, reliable operation and is a direct replacement for a 2009 Subaru Forester rear wiper arm.

  • Direct replacement rear wiper arm for the specified application
  • Fits 2009 Subaru Forester, rear
  • Metal and plastic construction with matte black finish
  • Arc-style arm with bolt-on attachment method
  • Clip-style wiper end type
  • Articulated design for proper rear wiper movement
  • No wiper blade included
  • No adapters included

Fitment and Application

Compatible with 2009 Subaru Forester rear wiper service needs, Dorman 43538 is designed for drivers replacing a worn, bent, or non-functioning rear arm. This part number, 43538, also cross-references Subaru 86532SC180 for the same application.

Detailed Product Overview

This rear wiper arm is built for a specific fit, with an 11.75-inch length, black matte finish, and a bolt-on mounting style that follows the original equipment layout. The articulated, arc-type design supports consistent rear glass coverage on the 2009 Subaru Forester, while the clip-style end helps secure the blade connection. Dorman 43538 is a practical OE-style replacement when the original rear arm no longer holds position, wipes unevenly, or shows visible wear.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Rear wiper arm that no longer maintains proper contact with the glass
  • Uneven or incomplete rear windshield wiping on a 2009 Subaru Forester
  • Corrosion, bending, or fatigue in the original rear arm
  • Loose or damaged blade attachment at the rear wiper end
  • Reduced rear visibility caused by a worn wiper arm assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear position fitment before installation. This arm uses a bolt-on attachment method and does not include adapters, a wiper blade, or an instruction manual. Confirm the existing mounting style, arm length, and blade connection type match the vehicle before removal and replacement.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this windshield wiper arm to match original fit and function on the listed application, with construction selected for dependable service on the rear of the Subaru Forester. Part number 43538 is built as a direct replacement for the specified vehicle fitment.

This part fits 1 vehicle
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009SubaruForesterRear
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
86532SC180