Trico 33-162 Wiper Blade - Front, Front Right or Rear

Overview of TRICO Classic 33-162 Wiper Blade

The TRICO Classic 33-162 wiper blade offers a reliable solution for maintaining clear visibility in various driving conditions. Designed specifically for select models from BMW, Ford, Honda, Toyota, and more, this 16-inch conventional wiper blade combines durable materials with precise fitment.

• Length: 16.0 inches
• Blade Material: Natural rubber for effective wiping
• Frame Material: Steel with a silver finish
• Blade Type: Conventional, refillable design
• Adapters Included and Required: Yes, with pre-attached adapter
• Connection Types Supported: 3/16 side lock, 7mm bayonet, 7mm hook, 8mm hook, 9x3 hook, 9x4 hook
• Pressure Points: 4 for consistent blade contact
• Winter Blade: No
• Specific fit for various makes and models

About the TRICO Classic Product Line

The TRICO Classic line focuses on traditional wiper blade designs that emphasize durability and straightforward functionality. The 33-162 model fits within this line by offering a conventional steel frame and natural rubber blade, suitable for drivers seeking dependable performance without advanced aerodynamic features. This line supports a range of adapter types to ensure compatibility with many vehicle wiper arm connections.

Detailed Product Description

The TRICO Classic 33-162 wiper blade features a 16-inch natural rubber blade that provides effective water removal and clear visibility. Its steel frame, finished in silver, offers structural strength and resistance to wear. The blade is refillable, allowing for cost-effective maintenance over time. With four pressure points, the blade maintains consistent contact with the windshield, reducing streaking and improving wiping performance. The included pre-attached adapter supports multiple connection types, including 3/16 side lock and various hook sizes, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases

• Compatible with BMW 320i, 530i, and 300 series models
• Fits Ford Mustang, Econoline, and Thunderbird models
• Suitable for Honda Accord and Toyota Corolla vehicles
• Works with Chevrolet Blazer, Caprice, and Corvette
• Compatible with Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Charger

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires the use of the included adapters, which are pre-attached for convenience. Ensure the wiper arm connection type matches one of the supported types: 3/16 side lock, 7mm bayonet, 7mm hook, 8mm hook, 9x3 hook, or 9x4 hook. Proper alignment of the blade and arm is essential for optimal performance. Since this is a conventional blade without an attached spoiler or aerofoil, verify that the blade length and connection type correspond to your vehicle’s specifications before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TRICO Classic 33-162 wiper blade is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The natural rubber blade material and steel frame construction provide reliable wiping action under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, TRICO products typically adhere to quality assurance protocols to ensure customer satisfaction and product longevity.