Car Wiper Blades are a key safety part on your car. If you neglect them; they’ll cost you cash. You’ll also make your life behind the wheel less pleasant, more exhausting and more risky.

When Car Wiper Blades are worn out, they become noisy in operation. They also wipe unevenly, leaving un-wiped patches and streaks all over the windscreen. The noise is very distracting, and in time it becomes fairly tiring, especially as the motorist starts to reduce his use of the wipers in order to reduce the annoyance of the noise. When he does that, the motorist leaves the windscreen to become really obscured before he finally puts the wipers on for a single wipe. The dangers in this practice are obvious. In all conditions, on modern congested roads, it’s absolutely vital to have perfect vision, and a calm fresh alert driver!

Neglecting your Car Wiper Blades will also lose you cash, because they’ll wear out & finally break down on you much sooner than a well cared for pair of Car Wiper Blades.

Stiffening, Cracking & break down of the rubber blade is the major cause of noisy and badly performing Car Wiper Blades. Rubber is degraded by Ultra Violet Light, Ozone, Pollution and many solvents. All these things cause the above problems. The degeneration is quicker if the Car Wiper Blades are left dirty, because the dirt holds road grease and other chemicals which attack the rubber. Dirt particles also grind and cut into the working edge of the wiper blade, making the streaking much worse and opening up the blade to faster attack.

So, how can you take good care of your Car Wiper Blades? Well, the good news is that it’s really very easy to keep your Car Wiper Blades in top condition, and in so doing greatly extend their working life, reduce distractions of noisy Car Wiper Blades, and ensure that you always see the road with perfect visibility through a clear clean windscreen.

To begin with, every time you wash your car, you need to always lift the Car Wiper Blades and thoroughly wash and rinse the area under where the Car Wiper Blades park. This is very important, because, especially when it rains, this dirt easily finds its way onto the wiping edge of the wiper blade, so ruining the smoothness of the wipe which in turn causes squeaks, streaks and juddering.

At the same time, whilst you have the Car Wiper Blades lifted off the screen, take a soft cloth or sponge, and wet it with some diluted car screen wash liquid. Carefully wipe the edge and along the sides of the blade and then wipe the frame, paying special attention to the joints on traditional Car Wiper Blades. If you’re fortunate enough to have Flatblade Wipers, you don’t need to worry about joints, although you have a much bigger surface to clean.

If you have rubber Car Wiper Blades (instead of Silicone Windscreen Wipers ) you should always avoid parking in a way that leaves them cooking in strong sunlight, because the Ultra Violet Light will be enjoying a field day eating into your rubber Windscreen Wiper Blades.

Eventually, when you need to renew your Car Wiper Blades you should consider Silicone Windscreen Wipers, because they withstand attack by all the things which attack rubber. Also, they are much more wear resistant than rubber Car Wiper Blades, so they typically last three to 5 times longer.