--- product_id: 19416686 title: "Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17\" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula" brand: "rain-x" price: "R997" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Rain X" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/19416686-rain-x-5079283-2-repellency-water-repellent-wiper-blades-17 store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Patented water-repellent formula All-weather streak-free performance Universal fit for 96% vehicles Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula **Brand:** rain-x **Price:** R997 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌧️ See the road like never before—clear, confident, unstoppable. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula by rain-x - **How much does it cost?** R997 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/19416686-rain-x-5079283-2-repellency-water-repellent-wiper-blades-17) ## Best For - rain-x enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted rain-x brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Universal Fit:** Fits 96% of vehicles with easy-install universal adapter—no tools, no hassle. - • **Precision Beam Technology:** Advanced beam blade hugs windshield curvature for a smooth, streak-free wipe. - • **Built to Brave All Seasons:** Engineered for ice, snow, sleet, and rain—durability that lasts year-round. - • **Drive Clear, Rain or Shine:** Patented Rain-X formula beads water off instantly for unmatched visibility. - • **Quick Setup with Smart Support:** Scan QR code for step-by-step installation videos and get on the road faster. ## Overview Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Wiper Blades combine patented water-repellent technology with advanced beam blade design to deliver superior all-weather visibility. These 17-inch blades fit 96% of vehicles via a universal adapter, ensuring easy installation and a streak-free wipe that actively repels rain, sleet, and snow. Durable and reliable, they provide consistent performance in extreme weather, making every drive safer and clearer. ## Description Experience clearer, safer driving in any weather with Rain-X Repellency Wiper Blades, the ultimate all-in-one solution for visibility and performance. Designed with patented Rain-X water repellent technology, these innovative blades go beyond ordinary wipers by actively treating your windshield as they clear. With each pass, they apply a proprietary water-repelling coating that causes rain, sleet, and snow to bead up and roll off, helping you maintain superior visibility through even the harshest conditions. This 2-in-1 blade is built with advanced beam blade technology, which ensures a smooth, streak-free wipe by distributing uniform pressure across the windshield. The flexible design conforms precisely to the curvature of your windshield, reducing missed spots and maximizing surface contact. Whether you're driving through a summer storm or winter sleet, you can count on a consistent, clean wipe every time. Installation is fast and stress-free thanks to the Rain-X universal adapter, which fits 96% of vehicles on the road today. Simply scan the QR code on the back of the package for quick access to helpful installation videos that walk you through each step with ease, no tools or hassle required. When it comes to durability, these blades are engineered to endure. From icy mornings to downpours and snowstorms, the Rain-X Repellency Wiper Blades deliver dependable, long-lasting performance. They're built for all-season use, giving you the peace of mind that your windshield is protected year-round. Important: For optimal performance, be sure to remove the yellow squeegee cover after installation. This protective layer must be taken off to allow the blade to function properly and deliver the superior wipe quality Rain-X is known for. Upgrade your visibility, drive with confidence, and enjoy the unmatched benefits of a blade that not only clears, but protects. With Rain-X Repellency Wiper Blades, the road ahead has never been clearer. Review: Proven Performance in the Pacific Northwest - I purchased these Rain-X Repellency Wiper Blades for my 2016 Toyota Tundra CrewMax 4x4 after my previous set of Rain-X wipers finally wore out after an impressive six years of service. Because I live in the Pacific Northwest, quality wiper blades are a necessity, not a luxury. Rain is a constant part of driving here, and I've always been impressed with how well Rain-X wipers perform. They provide excellent visibility, clear water effectively, and the water-repellent feature helps keep the windshield cleaner during heavy rain. The new set installed easily and performs just as well as my previous pair. Based on my experience, Rain-X offers outstanding longevity, quality, and reliability. Getting six years out of my last set speaks volumes about their durability. If you drive in a rainy climate and want wiper blades you can depend on, I highly recommend these. They've earned my loyalty through years of reliable performance. Review: Works Great, Easy Installation - Rain-X wiper blades are the best I’ve ever seen. desertcart has them at a great price and they’re super easy to install. Any questions? Just look up the tutorial on YouTube. I’ll be buying my blades here from now on. ## Features - Rain-X 5079274-2 Latitude 2-In-1 Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 16 Inch Windshield Wipers (Pack Of 1), Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades With Patented Rain-X Water Repellency Formula - Superior Driving Visibility And Safety - Watch Water Magically Bead Up And Roll Off Your Windshield While You Drive, Providing You With Superior All-Weather Driving Visibility, Safety, And Comfort - Easy Installation And Universal Fit - The Rain-X Universal Adapter Is Easy To Use And Fits 96% Of Vehicles. Scan The QR Code On The Back Of The Package For Installation Videos - Advanced Beam Wiper Blade Technology - Provides Uniform Pressure Points Along The Length Of The Blade, Allowing It To Hug The Curvature Of The Windshield For A Smooth, Clean Wipe. Compared to traditional wiper blades, the difference is amazing! - Ultimate All-Weather Performance - Designed To Clear Your Windshield In Extreme Weather Conditions, Such As Ice, Snow, And Sleet Delivering Longer-Lasting, Superior Wipe Performance - DISCLAIMER: Please remove the yellow squeegee cover after installation to ensure optimal performance. Failure to do so will prevent the wiper blades from working properly. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B015JTJMU0 | | Auto Part Position | Front | | Automotive Fit Type | Universal Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #5 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #1 in Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades | | Brand | Rain-X | | Brand Name | Rain-X | | Color | Latitude | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 120,505 Reviews | | Fit Type | Universal Fit | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00079118100865 | | Included Components | Wiper Blade | | Item Length | 17 inches | | Item Type Name | Wiper Blade | | Item Weight | 4.8 ounces | | Manufacturer | Rain-X | | Manufacturer Part Number | 5079283-2 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 90 Day Manufacturer | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Number | 5079283-2 | | Mounting Type | Pinch Tab | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | OEM Equivalent Part Number | 5079283-2 | | Seasons | All | | UPC | 079118100865 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Vehicle Service Type | Car | ## Product Details - **Auto Part Position:** Front - **Brand:** Rain-X - **Fit Type:** Universal Fit - **Material:** Plastic - **Vehicle Service Type:** Car ## Images ![Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71SiWnMSUHL.jpg) ![Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Zhgd953QL.jpg) ![Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81wrRAq6mvL.jpg) ![Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81uCigtA6jL.jpg) ![Rain-X 5079283-2 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17" Windshield Wiper, All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81WKAQHaJhL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Proven Performance in the Pacific Northwest *by K***O on September 18, 2026* I purchased these Rain-X Repellency Wiper Blades for my 2016 Toyota Tundra CrewMax 4x4 after my previous set of Rain-X wipers finally wore out after an impressive six years of service. Because I live in the Pacific Northwest, quality wiper blades are a necessity, not a luxury. Rain is a constant part of driving here, and I've always been impressed with how well Rain-X wipers perform. They provide excellent visibility, clear water effectively, and the water-repellent feature helps keep the windshield cleaner during heavy rain. The new set installed easily and performs just as well as my previous pair. Based on my experience, Rain-X offers outstanding longevity, quality, and reliability. Getting six years out of my last set speaks volumes about their durability. If you drive in a rainy climate and want wiper blades you can depend on, I highly recommend these. They've earned my loyalty through years of reliable performance. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works Great, Easy Installation *by A***R on September 30, 2026* Rain-X wiper blades are the best I’ve ever seen. Amazon has them at a great price and they’re super easy to install. Any questions? Just look up the tutorial on YouTube. I’ll be buying my blades here from now on. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for Kia Sportage *by B***L on August 30, 2026* These are the only windshield wipers I will every buy from now on. The repellent actually works and seems like it keeps the rain from streaking when you're driving. It gives it a very clear finish after every swipe and I see a notable difference in cars that don't have this repellent on there. Amazon said this particular size wouldn't work for my car (Kia Sportage 2025), but the Rain-X website said they're a match. So, I took a chance and turns out Amazon was wrong! They work perfectly for my car. ## Frequently Bought Together - Rain-X 5079283-2 Latitude 2-In-1 Water Repellent Wiper Blades, 17 Inch Windshield Wipers (Pack Of 1), Automotive Replacement Blades With Patented Repellency Formula - 5 PLUS® 14 Inch Rear Wiper Blade Replacement for Subaru Forester 2024-2006 Ascent 2024-2019 Impreza 2011-2004 Outback 19-05 Tribeca 14-06/Honda CRV 11-07 Fit 20-07 BACK Windshield Wiper(14B/H354) - Rain-X RX30216 WeatherBeater Wiper Blades, 16" Windshield Wipers (Pack Of 1), Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades That Meet Or Exceed OEM Quality And Durability Standards --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/19416686-rain-x-5079283-2-repellency-water-repellent-wiper-blades-17](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/19416686-rain-x-5079283-2-repellency-water-repellent-wiper-blades-17) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-27*