Trico 35-280 Windshield Wiper Blade - Front, Left or Right

Overview of TRICO Ice Wiper Blade 35-280

The TRICO Ice 35-280 wiper blade is designed specifically for winter conditions, providing reliable windshield clearing for vehicles such as the Ford Escape, Toyota Corolla, and BMW models. This 28-inch beam blade combines durable materials and versatile adapters to ensure a precise fit and effective performance in cold weather.

• 28.0-inch beam-style wiper blade with natural rubber blend
• Includes and requires adapters with Swift one-click installation
• Compatible with multiple hook connection types: 7mm, 8mm, 9x3, 9x4 hooks, pinch tab, and pinch tab butt
• Frame constructed from a plastic and steel blend in black color
• Designed as a winter blade for enhanced performance in ice and snow
• Specific fit for select makes and models including Ford, Toyota, BMW, and more
• Non-refillable blade with infinite pressure points for consistent contact

TRICO Ice Product Line Details

The TRICO Ice product line focuses on winter-specific wiper blades engineered to maintain clear visibility in freezing temperatures and icy conditions. The 35-280 model benefits from this design philosophy by using a natural rubber blend that resists cracking and hardening in cold weather. Its beam blade construction and multiple adapter compatibility make it suitable for a range of vehicles requiring a precise fit and reliable winter performance.

Product Features and Specifications

The TRICO Ice 35-280 wiper blade measures 28 inches in length and features a beam blade design that provides uniform pressure along the windshield. The blade material is a natural rubber blend optimized for winter use, helping to prevent ice buildup and maintain flexibility. The frame combines plastic and steel components for durability and corrosion resistance. This blade requires adapters, which are included, and uses the Swift one-click adapter system for easy installation. It supports various wiper arm connection types, including 7mm and 8mm hooks, 9x3 and 9x4 hooks, as well as pinch tab styles.

Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases

• Compatible with Ford Escape, Toyota Corolla, BMW 3 Series, and other specific models
• Designed to improve visibility during winter weather conditions such as ice, snow, and freezing rain
• Helps reduce streaking and chattering caused by cold-weather blade degradation
• Prevents ice buildup on the blade edge for consistent wiping performance
• Suitable for drivers needing a reliable winter wiper blade replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TRICO Ice 35-280 wiper blade is facilitated by the included adapters and the Swift one-click system. Ensure the correct adapter is selected based on your vehicle’s wiper arm type, such as 7mm hook or pinch tab. Before installation, clean the wiper arm to remove debris and check for any damage. Align the blade properly to avoid uneven pressure and premature wear. This blade is non-refillable, so replacement is recommended when the rubber shows signs of wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TRICO wiper blades, including the Ice 35-280, are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The natural rubber blend and durable frame materials contribute to long-lasting performance in winter conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, TRICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliability and customer satisfaction.