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Quick Fixes for Aggravating Windshield Wiper Problems

Quick Fixes for Aggravating Windshield Wiper Problems

There's nothing more annoying than dealing with ineffective windshield wipers, as they could worsen your visibility. The most common problems we've seen with wipers at Tri Star Automotive, Inc. are smearing water and rattling wipers. To keep your vision crystal clear while you drive, we've come up with these quick and easy fixes. Here's What to Do When ...your wipers are smearing water all over your windshield - A common cause behind the smearing issue is because they are worn. Wiper blades are usually made of rubber, so they naturally wear out over time and need replacing. If your wiper blades are new (or relatively new) and doing you wrong, then you can do the following: Clean your wiper blades by wiping them down with a rag and warm, soapy water. And wipe the edges with rubbing alcohol. If you still are experiencing issues with smearing after cleaning them, try changing your wiper fluid instead. ...your windshield wipers are rattling. - If your wipers are annoyi ... read more