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How much does a wiper replacement cost for Citroen cars?
Car model | Fixter price range |
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Wiper replacement (offside front) for Citroen C1 | £21 - £33 |
Wiper replacement (nearside front) for Citroen C1 | £21 - £33 |
Wiper replacement (offside front) for Citroen C4 Cactus | £21 - £33 |
Wiper replacement (nearside front) for Citroen C4 Cactus | £21 - £33 |
Wiper replacement (offside front) for Citroen C4 Grand Picasso | £24 - £38 |
Wiper replacement (nearside front) for Citroen C4 Grand Picasso | £24 - £38 |
Wiper replacement (offside front) for Citroen C3 | £24 - £38 |
Wiper replacement (nearside front) for Citroen C3 | £24 - £38 |
Wiper replacement (offside front) for Citroen C3 IV | £21 - £33 |
Wiper replacement (nearside front) for Citroen C3 IV | £21 - £33 |
Wiper replacement (offside front) for Citroen C4 | £23 - £37 |
Wiper replacement (nearside front) for Citroen C4 | £23 - £37 |
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What do wiper blades do?
Wiper blades are the thin rubber inserts that form part of the windscreen wipers. Windscreen wipers or windshield wipers are the arm-like devices used to clear rain, snow, ice, washer fluid, water, or debris from a vehicle's front window so the driver always has a clear view of what's ahead of them.
What are the signs of a bad wiper blade?
Below are the top 3 signs that could indicate you need to replace your wiper blades:
Streaking - if your wiper blades leave streaks on your windscreen they'll likely need replacing.
Squeaking - your wiper blades may need replacing or readjusting if they make a squeaking noise.
Smearing on your windscreen could be a sign that your blades are worn and need replacing.
What happens when we do a wiper blades replacement on your car?
Our certified mechanics will:
Test your windscreen wipers to determine which part or parts need to be changed.
If your wiper blades need to be replaced the mechanic will unclip them or slide them out of the wiper arm.
They will then fit the new blades, ensuring they are the correct size and type for your car.
Test the new blades to ensure they work effectively.
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What do wiper blades do?
Wiper blades are the thin rubber inserts that form part of the windscreen wipers. Windscreen wipers or windshield wipers are the arm-like devices used to clear rain, snow, ice, washer fluid, water, or debris from a vehicle's front window so the driver always has a clear view of what's ahead of them.
Wiper blades are arguably the most crucial part of your windscreen wiper system, because they are the part in contact with your windscreen and are vital in the effective cleaning of the glass. It’s important that your wiper blades remain in working order as they keep you safe on the roads in all weather conditions by providing you with better visibility. You probably use your windscreen wipers more than you realise (especially in rainy Britain), so it’s important to get them replaced when they start to fail.
Citroën
Citroën is a French automobile manufacturer, part of the PSA Peugeot Citroën Group since 1976, established over 100 years ago in March 1919.
Citroën produced the world’s first mass-produced front-wheel drive car and one of the first to feature a unitary type body, with no chassis supporting its mechanical components.
How popular is Citroën in the United Kingdom?
Citroën is probably better known for its quirky design and fun fashion styled brand of cars. Offering something different from more traditional sporty looks, they are a brand that provides value without being cheap.
There were 1.3m Citroën cars on the roads at the close of 2018; a figure that peaked in the early part of 2015 and has maintained a very similar number ever since.
Good value vehicles for family driving
Citroën offers a range of fun-looking smaller city cars and family cars for every ilk. The smallest starts with their C1 city model, growing into the C3 mini-MPV and SUV models, then the C4 subcompact and compact featuring crossover and SUV styles, up to the C5 family saloon, that is also available as an SUV sporting Citroën’s Aircross moniker. With models featuring up to 7 seats, Citroën doesn’t just create cars for everyday family motoring—they supply cars for the biggest of families.
How often should wiper blades need replacing?
Wiper blades deteriorate over time as they are made from rubber and are constantly exposed to the elements. Therefore, they should be replaced every 6-12 months depending on a number of factors such as usage, environment, and the quality of the blades themselves.
It's important to regularly check your wiper blades as they are a crucial safety feature in your car. A faulty wiper blade can also be an instant MOT fail so be sure to check these before your next test.
What happens when we do a wiper blades replacement on your car?
Our certified mechanics will:
Test your windscreen wipers to determine which part or parts need to be changed.
If your wiper blades need to be replaced the mechanic will unclip them or slide them out of the wiper arm.
They will then fit the new blades, ensuring they are the correct size and type for your car.
Test the new blades to ensure they work effectively.
What causes a wiper blade to break?
The usual lifespan of wiper blades is about six months to one year. However, because the blade is made out of rubber and is constantly exposed to different weather conditions, the wiper blades can dry, crack and break prematurely. Using your windscreen wipers to clear ice and frost from your windscreen in winter can also damage the rubber wiper blades.
When should wiper blades be replaced?
You should replace your wiper blades at least once a year so that they remain in good condition and fully effective. Your wiper blades are an important safety feature in your car as they ensure that your visibility remains intact whilst driving in different weather conditions. Therefore, as soon as you notice any signs that your blades are going bad you should book to have them replaced.
What are the signs of broken wiper blades?
Usually, there a few signs you can look for:
Streaking - if your wiper blades leave streaks on your windscreen they'll likely need replacing.
Squeaking - your wiper blades may need replacing or readjusting if they make a squeaking noise.
Smearing on your windscreen could be a sign that your blades are worn and need replacing.
Skipping or shuddering windscreen wipers could indicate that your wiper blades are worn or out of shape and need replacing.
How often should you replace your wiper blades?
Wiper blades should be replaced every 6-12 months depending on a number of factors such as usage, environment, and the quality of the blades themselves, or as soon as they begin to fail. It's important to regularly check your wiper blades as they are a crucial safety feature in your car. A faulty wiper blade can also be an instant MOT fail so be sure to check these before your next test.
What happens during a wiper blades replacement on your car?
Our certified mechanics will:
Test your windscreen wipers to determine which part or parts need to be changed.
If your wiper blades need to be replaced the mechanic will unclip them or slide them out of the wiper arm.
They will then fit the new blades, ensuring they are the correct size and type for your car.
Mechanic will tests the new wipers, makes adjustments where necessary
What is the average life of a wiper blade?
Wiper blades should last between 6-12 months depending on a number of factors such as usage, environment, and the quality of the blades themselves.
Can you drive with a bad wiper blade?
No, you should avoid driving with a bad or broken wiper blade. Because you rely on your windscreen wipers to provide good visibility whilst driving, it could be dangerous to drive with faulty wiper blades.
Do wiper blades deteriorate with age?
Yes wiper blades do deteriorate with age because they are made of rubber. Over time the weather will cause the rubber to dry out and crack, making them less effective.
The law, vehicle regulations and your MOT
According to UK law, every vehicle fitted with a windscreen must have one or more efficient automatic windscreen wipers. It's also important to note that your windscreen wipers and wiper blades will be checked during an MOT test, so make sure your wipers are in full working order to avoid a fail.
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