Tridon Wiper Blade 480mm (19 inch)

Tridon · Part number TBL19 · NZ$45.00 incl. GST

For everything from your trusty Nissan Navara workhorse tackling dusty tracks, to a slick Audi A3 cruising the city, right through to the family Holden Barina, a top-notch Wiper Blade is your ticket to crystal-clear visibility in our wild Kiwi weather, and this TRIDON option is a solid, reliable choice.

Price

NZ$45.00 including GST. Part number TBL19.

Fits these vehicles

• Alfa Romeo 159 (2005–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2005–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2005–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2005–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2005–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2005–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2006–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2006–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2006–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2007–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2007–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2007–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2007–2012)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2009–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2009–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2009–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2010–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 159 (2010–2011)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (1998–2000)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (1998–2000)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (1998–2000)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (1998–2006)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (1998–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2000–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2000–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2000–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2000–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2002–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2003–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2003–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2003–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2005–2007)
• Alfa Romeo 166 (2006–2007)
• Audi A2 (2000–2005)
• Audi A2 (2000–2005)
• Audi A2 (2001–2005)
• Audi A2 (2002–2005)
• Audi A2 (2003–2005)
• Audi A3 (1996–2003)
• Audi A3 (1996–2003)

Description

Wiper Blade Replacement Guide — Keep Your View Clear, Mate!
> Right, let's talk wipers! These aren't just bits of rubber; they're your windscreen's frontline defence against everything New Zealand throws at it — from driving rain and road grime to that salty coastal air. Over time, our harsh UV rays and temperature swings turn that soft rubber into a hardened, streaky mess. And trust me, you don't want to be squinting through a smeared screen when you're on a long haul in the Navara or navigating city lights. Get it sorted before it's a real pain in the neck!

Symptoms That Led You Here
• Streaking or smearing across the windscreen, especially noticeable at night with oncoming headlights
• Juddering or chattering noise during operation
• Sections of the sweep left untouched by the blade
• Visible cracks, splits, or hardening of the rubber edge
• Blade lifting off the glass at highway speeds
• Inconsistent contact leaving water beads in your line of sight

Will it pass WOF?
Yes, wiper condition is checked during a NZ Warrant of Fitness inspection. Blades must clear the swept area effectively without significant streaking or missed sections. Damaged, perished, or ineffective wipers can result in a WOF failure under the visibility requirements. Replacing worn blades before your inspection is a straightforward way to avoid a return visit.

DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 2/10 | Time: 5-10 minutes | Tools: None required

Wiper blade replacement is one of the simplest maintenance tasks you can perform. Most modern vehicles use a hook, pinch-tab, or bayonet fitting—lift the arm away from the glass, release the old blade, and click the new one into place. No tools needed for the vast majority of fitments. Check your owner's manual if unsure of the attachment type, or simply compare the old blade to the new one before fitting.

Expert Recommendation
Bob and the CARFIX team reckon you should swap out those wiper blades at least once a year. Or, if your vehicle — whether it's your Navara kicking up dust on the farm roads or your A3 battling Wellington's infamous horizontal rain — sees a bit of a tough life, maybe even more often. This TRIDON TBL19 is a ripper of a choice, fitting heaps of different vehicles. Don't wait until you're caught in a proper downpour with a dodgy view — get it sorted now, eh?

Bob @ CARFIX is always on hand to help you work out exactly what blade length and fitting type suits your vehicle. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat!

Fitment Notes
This blade suits a broad range of vehicles including the Nissan Navara NP300, Audi A3/S3 (1999-2002), Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 (2006-2010), Holden Barina (2004-2005), Hyundai Lantra, Mitsubishi Airtrek, Nissan Primera, Seat Cordoba, and over 170 additional applications. Always confirm the blade length matches your vehicle's requirements—driver and passenger sides often differ. Some European models may use specific adapter fittings included with the blade.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!

🧰 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.