Wiper blades

In Spanish the standard term is Plumillas, and in Brazil Palhetas. Depending on the country it is also called Plumas, Limpiadores, Escobillas, Limpiaparabrisas or Palhetas.

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Body & interior · Sheet 104 / 111

Wiper blades

Spanish: Plumillas · Portuguese: Palhetas
6 different names
Mexico
Plumas / Limpiadores
Central America
Escobillas
Panama
Limpiaparabrisas
Colombia
Plumillas
Venezuela
Limpiaparabrisas
Ecuador
Plumas
Peru
Plumillas
Bolivia
Plumillas
Argentina
Escobillas
Chile
Plumillas
Uruguay
Escobillas
Spain
Escobillas
Brazil
Palhetas
What it does

Limpian el parabrisas.

When to replace it

Rayas, saltos, hule endurecido; cada 6–12 meses.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

Other parts in the same system: Body & interior

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