The 2007 Honda CR-V requires specific windshield wiper sizes for optimal performance. For the driver's side, you'll need a 26-inch wiper blade, while the passenger side uses a 17-inch wiper blade. Some sources may list the passenger side as 16 inches, but 17 inches is the correct size for most 2007 CR-V models.

Wiper Blade Sizes

  • Driver's side: 26 inches (650mm)
  • Passenger's side: 17 inches (425mm)
  • Rear wiper: 14 inches (350mm)

It's crucial to use the correct sizes to ensure proper coverage and performance of your windshield wipers.

Replacing Wiper Blades

Replacing the wiper blades on your 2007 Honda CR-V is a straightforward process:

1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield

2. Locate the small tab under the wiper blade where it connects to the arm

3. Press the tab and slide the old wiper blade down to remove it

4. Align the new blade with the wiper arm

5. Slide the new blade into place until you hear a "click"

6. Gently lower the wiper arm back onto the windshield

Remember to handle the wiper arms with care when they're lifted to avoid accidentally damaging your windshield.

Choosing the Right Wiper Blades

When selecting new wiper blades for your 2007 Honda CR-V, consider the following:

  • Blade type: You can choose between conventional, beam, or hybrid wiper blades
  • Weather conditions: Some blades perform better in certain climates
  • Brand compatibility: Ensure the blades are compatible with your CR-V's wiper arm type

Many aftermarket brands offer direct-fit wiper blades designed specifically for the 2007 Honda CR-V, making installation quick and easy.

Maintenance Tips

To extend the life of your wiper blades:

  • Clean your windshield regularly
  • Wipe the rubber edge of the blades with a damp cloth periodically
  • Replace wiper blades at least once a year or when you notice reduced performance

By following these tips and using the correct wiper blade sizes, you can ensure clear visibility and safe driving in various weather conditions.