Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Arm Left N/S 1864543

The Ford Transit Mk8 Left Front Windscreen Wiper Arm is an original part from the Wiper Arms group, designed for the passenger side. Engineered by the vehicle manufacturer, it ensures proper pressure of the wiper blade against the windscreen, stable operation throughout its movement range, and predictable performance in challenging weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-1864543
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1864543
• Substitutable numbers: 1864543, BK31-17526-DE
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Wiper Arms

Vehicle Application and Placement

This part is designed for installation on the left side of the front windscreen (passenger side in right-hand drive versions), guaranteeing correct coverage of the field of vision and compatibility with the factory wiper system geometry. The arm's precise contouring allows for accurate blade guidance across the windscreen, without excessive vibrations or skipping.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The wiper arm is designed to work in conjunction with the factory drive mechanism and the wiper spindle mount. The appropriate structural rigidity limits deflection at high speeds, and the correctly calibrated pressure promotes uniform removal of water and debris from the windscreen surface.

Being an original Ford part means maintaining the correct working angle, range of motion, and compatibility with factory wiper blades, which translates to predictable system performance in daily use.

Condition and Benefits of Using a Used Part

This item is offered as a used part, allowing for an economical repair of the wiper system while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. In many cases, using an original used arm is more advantageous than installing an aftermarket replacement with uncertain parameters, especially concerning fit to the spindle, spring tension, and connection durability.

Replacing the arm is a common service operation, performed, among other reasons, in cases of play in the mount, deformation after a collision, or improper wiper blade pressure against the windscreen. Using the correct arm helps restore proper wiper function and enhance driving safety in the rain.

Why Choose an Original Ford Wiper Arm

The original wiper arm, specifically for the Ford Transit Mk8, ensures:

• compatibility with the factory wiper mechanism and spindle mount,
• correct range and path of the wiper blade on the windscreen,
• stable pressure across the entire working area,
• cohesion with other components of the windscreen cleaning system.

This allows the wiper system to maintain parameters close to factory settings, directly impacting driving comfort and safety in varying weather conditions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front windscreen cleaning area in your Ford and require other parts from the same group, such as additional arms, mounts, or compatible system components, check the available parts in the Ford Wiper Arms category.

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