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Repco Conventional Wiper Blade 560mm (22 inch)

Repco — Repco Conventional Wiper Blade 560mm (22 inch) — part number RCB22S

Repco · Part number RCB22S · NZ$37.00 incl. GST

G'day! Keeping your windscreen crystal clear is an absolute must, and these wiper blades are just the ticket for a huge range of vehicles, from a trusty Holden Barina to a flash BMW 7 Series, ensuring you're safe as houses no matter what wild weather New Zealand throws at you. While we're not talking specific brands for this SKU, CARFIX has a cracker selection of top-notch wiper blades from big names.

Price

NZ$37.00 including GST. Part number RCB22S.

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Description

Give Your Windscreen the Bob's "Clear View" Overhaul!
> Right then, let's talk wipers – they're not just bits of rubber; they're your frontline defense against dodgy visibility. When your wipers start acting up, leaving streaks or chattering like a magpie on a tin roof, it's a real safety hazard, especially when you're out on those dusty tracks in a Nissan Patrol or navigating a downpour in your Honda NSX. UV rays, temperature swings, and all the gunk from our roads eventually take their toll, so fresh blades are always a good call.
Are Your Wipers Whinging?
• Streaks and smears making your windscreen look like a Picasso painting?
• That annoying chattering or skipping sound as they do their thing?
• Patches of your windscreen staying stubbornly wet?
• You're squinting more than usual when it rains or snows?
• The rubber on your blades looks like it's seen better days – cracked, torn, or hard as a rock?
WOF Check-Up: Will It Pass?
Nah, mate, if your wipers are on the fritz, your vehicle will definitely fail its Warrant of Fitness (WOF) inspection here in New Zealand. A clear view out the front is a non-negotiable for road safety, plain and simple.
DIY or Pop into the Workshop?
Difficulty: A breezy 2/10
Estimated Time: About 10-15 minutes – easy peasy!
Tools Required: Usually none! Might need a small flathead screwdriver for some older models to pop a clip, but that's about it.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you dive in, let's make sure you've got everything you need for a smooth, safe job:
• Safety First! Grab some Safety Glasses to protect those peepers – you never know when something might flick up.
• Keep those hands clean and protected with some sturdy Nitrile Gloves.
• While you're at it, give that windscreen a good scrub with some Glass Cleaner and a fresh Microfibre Towel for an even better result.
• Don't forget some quality Windscreen Washer Fluid to top up your reservoir – a small detail that makes a big difference!
Bob's Expert Recommendation
Bob here at CARFIX is a stickler for safety, and he'll tell ya straight: swap out those wiper blades at least once a year, or even sooner if they start playing up. Good wipers are like gold in our wild Kiwi weather. This particular SKU is a solid choice, but remember, CARFIX has the full kit and caboodle of blades from trusted names. We've got the perfect fit for anything from your Peugeot 406 to a Hyundai Trajet, and all the other 180+ vehicles this part snuggles into. Don't skimp on visibility; it's a small investment for a massive safety payoff. And hey, if you're ever scratching your head, pop over to Bob's Shop for a yarn – I'm always keen to help you sort out exactly what you need for your vehicle!
Fitment Notes
This wiper blade is a real crowd-pleaser, fitting a huge range of vehicles like the Ford Falcon MPFI, Mitsubishi Diamante, and Volvo S80. Because it's such a versatile little number, always, always double-check the exact length and how it attaches to make sure it's a perfect match for your specific make, model, and year. Some fancy rides, like the BMW 7 Series, might have special blade designs or sensors, so a little extra care in selection goes a long way!

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> NVB500)](/parts/NVB500) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!

🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Windshield Protection: When the wiper arm is bare, place a folded towel on the windscreen to prevent the spring-loaded metal arm from snapping down and cracking the glass.
• Clear Vision Prep: Clean the windscreen thoroughly with a high-quality Glass Cleaner and microfibre cloth before installing the new blades to remove road film.
• Windscreen Wash: Top up your washer reservoir with a quality windscreen wash additive to keep your screen smear-free.