The front wipers on a 2008 Honda CR-V are 26 inches on the driver’s side and 17 inches on the passenger side. If your CR-V has a rear wiper, it’s typically about 10 inches.
This article breaks down the exact blade lengths for the 2008 CR-V, notes rear-wiper considerations, and offers tips for choosing replacements that fit your climate and driving conditions.
Front windshield wipers
The following sizes apply to typical US-market 2008 CR-V models; sizes may vary by region or trim.
- Driver’s side blade: 26 inches
- Passenger side blade: 17 inches
These measurements are the standard pairing for most 2008 CR-Vs. Always verify by measuring the blades on your vehicle or checking the owner’s manual, especially if you’re in a different region or using aftermarket replacements.
Rear windshield wiper
Rear wiper sizes vary by market; many US-registered 2008 CR-Vs use a 10-inch blade, though some markets used different lengths.
- Rear blade: 10 inches
If your model does not have a rear wiper, you can skip this section when shopping for blades.
Choosing the right blades
When replacing blades, consider blade type, climate, and ease of installation to ensure optimal performance.
Blade types
- Beam (frameless) blades: provide consistent contact and are common on newer cars.
- Conventional (bracketed) blades: often cheaper and widely available, but may require more maintenance.
- Specialty silicone or graphite blades: can last longer in certain climates, but typically cost more.
Ensure the blade length matches the front and rear sizes listed above and that the chosen type suits your climate and driving conditions.
Regional variations
Blade sizes can vary by country, trim level, or aftermarket replacements. If you bought the car abroad or have swapped blades previously, double-check the correct lengths with the owner's manual or a parts diagram.
Summary
Bottom line: For a 2008 Honda CR-V, use a 26-inch driver’s side front blade and a 17-inch passenger front blade, with a 10-inch rear blade if your model has rear wipers. Always confirm with the owner's manual or by measuring your current blades before purchasing replacements.