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How Often Should You Replace Windshield Wipers?

How Often Should You Replace Windshield Wipers?

When googling how often you should replace your windshield wipers, you may find all kinds of different answers from multiple sources. You might be confused, but (luckily) we are setting the record straight. As wipers are an integral part of safe driving, you should make your best judgment on when to replace your wipers.    Regular use, wear and tear, and even the harsh weather can cause your wipers to wear out over time. Typically, experts suggest replacing your wipers every 6 to 12 months. Below are some obvious symptoms that indicate your wipers are no longer effective at clearing your windscreen. If the blades themselves reveal rubber that has hardened and cracked, you should probably get your wiper blades replaced. If the wiper edges show that they've lost their sharpness, it means that they can no longer wiper away water smoothly. As a result, you will see smudgy water when you turn them on, causing your view of the road to look worse, not better. The worn rubbe ... read more

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