Trico 12-I Windshield Wiper Blade - Rear

Overview of TRICO Exact Fit 12-I Wiper Blade

The TRICO Exact Fit 12-I wiper blade is designed for specific vehicle applications, including Audi, BMW, INFINITI, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, and Porsche models. This 12-inch beam blade features a natural rubber wiping surface and a durable plastic/steel blend frame for reliable performance.

• Length: 12.0 inches
• Blade Type: Beam
• Blade Material: Natural rubber
• Frame Material: Plastic and steel blend
• Frame Color: Black
• Adapters Included and Required: Yes, with pre-attached adapter
• Connection Type: Pinch tab, pinch tab & trunnion
• Specific fit for select Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche models
• Non-refillable and not designed as a winter blade

About the TRICO Exact Fit Product Line

The TRICO Exact Fit line focuses on providing wiper blades engineered to match the original equipment specifications of various vehicle makes and models. The 12-I part number is part of this line, ensuring a precise fit and proper function for vehicles such as the BMW 328i, Audi A3, and Mercedes-Benz GLC series. This product line emphasizes compatibility and ease of installation with pre-attached adapters and multiple connection types.

Detailed Product Description

The TRICO Exact Fit 12-I wiper blade combines a natural rubber blade with a plastic and steel blend frame to deliver consistent wiping performance. Its beam-style design offers uniform pressure distribution across the windshield, improving visibility in wet conditions. The blade length of 12 inches suits a range of vehicles, including the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron and the BMW 325xi. The included adapters and pinch tab connection types allow for straightforward installation on compatible vehicles. This blade is not refillable and does not include a spoiler or aerofoil, focusing on a clean, functional design.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or streaking wiper blades on Audi A3 and BMW 328i models
• Improves windshield visibility during rain and light snow conditions
• Eliminates skipping and chatter caused by damaged blades
• Restores proper windshield contact for Mercedes-Benz GLC and Porsche Cayenne
• Ensures secure fitment on Land Rover Discovery and Lincoln Aviator

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the TRICO Exact Fit 12-I part number before installation
• Use the included pre-attached adapters for a secure connection
• Compatible with pinch tab and trunnion connection types for ease of installation
• Ensure the blade is properly seated to avoid skipping or uneven wiping
• Consult vehicle owner’s manual for specific wiper arm removal instructions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TRICO Exact Fit wiper blades are manufactured to meet original equipment standards for fit and function. The 12-I blade is constructed with durable materials to provide reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TRICO products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, refer to TRICO’s official documentation.