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Polished Metal Front Wiper Blade
Sold each - 2 required per car
Maintain excellent visibility while preserving the
period-correct appearance of your classic Porsche with this OE Match
Polished Metal Front Wiper Blade (13"). Manufactured to OE
specifications, this premium replacement combines a polished metal frame with a
high-quality rubber wiping element to deliver reliable wiping performance and
an authentic factory-style finish.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
Designed as a direct replacement for the original component, this 13-inch front wiper blade provides smooth, even contact across the windscreen, effectively clearing rain, road spray and debris while complementing the classic styling of early Porsche models. Whether you're carrying out a concours restoration or replacing worn service items, this OE Match blade offers the quality, durability and appearance expected from a premium restoration component.
What Does the Wiper Blade Do?
The front wiper blade plays a vital role in maintaining safe driving visibility by keeping the windscreen clear in poor weather conditions.
Its primary functions include:
- Removing rainwater from the windscreen.
- Clearing road spray, dust and debris.
- Providing a clear field of vision during adverse weather.
- Reducing streaking and smearing.
- Maintaining even contact across the glass.
- Supporting safe and confident driving.
A high-quality wiper blade ensures consistent wiping performance while protecting the windscreen from unnecessary wear.
Why Replace the Wiper Blade?
Wiper blades naturally deteriorate over time due to continual exposure to sunlight, moisture, dirt and changing temperatures.
Common causes of wear include:
- Hardened or cracked rubber.
- Split wiping edge.
- Corrosion of the metal frame.
- Loss of wiping pressure.
- Damage caused by prolonged storage.
- Dirt and grit embedded in the rubber.
- General age-related deterioration.
Replacing worn blades restores efficient wiping performance and helps prevent scratches caused by damaged rubber.
Symptoms of a Worn Wiper Blade
Common signs that replacement is required include:
- Smearing across the windscreen.
- Streaks remaining after wiping.
- Chattering or skipping during operation.
- Squeaking noises. Uneven wiping pattern.
- Torn or hardened rubber.
- Reduced visibility in wet weather.
- Corrosion or damage to the blade frame.
Replacing the blade at the first signs of wear helps maintain optimum visibility and driving safety.
Benefits
- Restores clear wet-weather visibility.
- Improves wiping efficiency.
- Reduces streaking and smearing.
- Protects the windscreen from scratches caused by worn blades.
- Maintains the authentic appearance of your Porsche.
- Durable construction for long service life.
- Direct replacement installation.
Installation Recommendations
For the best wiping performance, inspect the complete
windscreen wiping system during installation, including:
- Wiper arms.
- Wiper arm springs.
- Wiper spindle assemblies.
- Wiper linkage.
- Wiper motor.
- Washer jets.
- Washer hoses and reservoir.
Maintaining the complete system helps ensure smooth, reliable operation and consistent visibility throughout the year.
Why Choose OE Match Wiper Components?
OE Match wiper components are manufactured to deliver factory-quality fitment, dependable performance and long-lasting durability for classic Porsche models. Produced using quality materials and precision engineering, this polished metal 13-inch wiper blade restores reliable wiping performance while preserving the original appearance of your vehicle. It is an ideal replacement for concours restorations, regular maintenance and enthusiast-owned vehicles where originality and quality matter.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
1698400500
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)

