{"product_id":"5-plus-silicone-windshield-wipers-28-28-replacement-for-ford-pinch-tab-graphene-coated-quiet-durable","title":"5 PLUS Silicone Windshield Wipers 28\" + 28\" Replacement for Ford (Pinch-Tab) — Graphene Coated, Quiet Durable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 PLUS® Silicone Windshield Wipers (28\" + 28\") are direct replacement silicone blades designed to restore clear, streak-free visibility for compatible Ford models using pinch-tab arms.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese 5 PLUS silicone wipers replace worn OEM blades on specific Ford vehicles — including Escape, Edge, Focus and Transit Connect model years listed — and deliver longer-lasting, quieter wiping thanks to a weather-resistant silicone blade and upgraded hardware. They come with a silicone-coated strip enhanced with graphene treatment, a reinforced metal base and dual memory-steel springs to conform closely to the windshield curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these blades fit my Ford model and wiper arm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility is for vehicles that use pinch-tab style wiper arms; these are not compatible with J-hook arms. Use the \"Amazonconfirmedfit\" lookup or check your arm style before purchase. The set is specified for common Ford model year ranges where 28\" + 28\" is the correct length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFit verification: use Amazonconfirmedfit or compare to existing blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible examples: Ford Escape (2013–2019), Focus (2012–2018)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits: Ford Edge (2015–2024) and Transit Connect (2014–2022)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with: J-hook wiper arm types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these silicone blades improve visibility in wet weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silicone wiping edge encourages water to bead and run off the windshield rather than smear, giving clearer sight lines during rain. Paired with a precision spring system and a snug metal base, the blades maintain steady contact across the glass for consistent wiping performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone edge creates water-repellent beads for faster runoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGraphene coating reduces friction and wear for smoother strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual memory-steel springs keep even pressure across the windshield\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to resist hardening in cold or deforming in heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the materials and construction more durable than standard rubber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wipers use a specially formulated silicone that resists UV damage, temperature extremes and accelerated aging compared with conventional rubber. A silicone coat plus graphene reinforcement decreases friction, limits wear, and helps maintain a quiet, efficient wipe for longer service life under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone composition resists cracking and stiffening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGraphene layer reduces abrasion and noise during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpgraded metal base with precision springs for better contouring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaboratory testing indicates extended life versus standard rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what support is available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick for pinch-tab wiper arms and typically takes about ten seconds per blade once aligned. The package includes the necessary adapter\/fitment for compatible arms, and customer support via Amazon is available within 24 hours if you need help or guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10-second quick installation for pinch-tab arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for J-hook arms — check your wiper attachment first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer service response through Amazon within 24 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes upgraded metal base for simple, durable mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Drivers of compatible Ford vehicles who want a direct, longer-lasting replacement for worn OEM blades and improved wet-weather visibility without changing wiper arms. These silicone blades suit owners seeking quieter operation, enhanced durability against UV and temperature extremes, and straightforward installation on pinch-tab systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these blades compatible with my Ford's wiper arm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit pinch-tab wiper arms on listed Ford models. They do not fit J-hook arms; verify arm type before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long do the silicone blades last compared to rubber?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Silicone with graphene is lab-tested to last longer than standard rubber, resisting UV, heat, and cold degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"5 PLUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086184951966,"sku":"B0CHMK2MPP","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/5-plus-front-packaging_7e973c0b-7056-4c10-be75-914a08f117e6.jpg?v=1785888910","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/5-plus-silicone-windshield-wipers-28-28-replacement-for-ford-pinch-tab-graphene-coated-quiet-durable","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}