The front wipers are 26 inches on the driver’s side and 17 inches on the passenger side; the rear wiper blade, if your model has one, is 12 inches.
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma uses two distinct front-blade lengths to match the driver and passenger sides, and a separate rear blade length for models equipped with a rear window wiper. Below is a practical guide to the standard sizes you’ll encounter when replacing worn blades. Always verify the exact sizes on your specific vehicle or by checking the owner’s manual or a parts diagram.
Front wipers: sizes for the 2017 Tacoma
The following front-blade lengths cover the common Access Cab and Double Cab configurations found in the U.S. market.
- Driver-side blade: 26 inches
- Passenger-side blade: 17 inches
When replacing front blades, ensure the blade connector matches your wiper arm type (hook-fit, pin, or side-lock) and consider beam blades for improved performance in rain and snow.
Rear wiper: size and availability
Not all 2017 Tacoma configurations include a rear window wiper. For models that do have one, the blade length is 12 inches.
- Rear blade length: 12 inches
- Applicability: rear window wiper on most Access Cab/Double Cab configurations that include a rear wiper
Bottom line: If your 2017 Tacoma has a rear wiper, replace it with a 12-inch blade; if not, there’s nothing to replace on the rear window.
Practical guidance: choosing and fitting
To ensure you buy the correct blades, use the following quick checks before purchasing or replacing blades on your 2017 Tacoma.
- Confirm blade lengths on your current blades or in the owner's manual.
- Identify the connector type (J-hook, splash-pin, or side-pin) to match your wiper arms.
- Decide between conventional and beam blades; beam blades often perform better in adverse weather.
Bottom line: matching the length, connector type, and blade style will make replacement straightforward and ensure proper fit.
Summary
For the 2017 Toyota Tacoma, use 26-inch driver-side and 17-inch passenger-side blades for the front, and a 12-inch blade for the rear if your model is equipped with a rear wiper. Always verify sizes on your specific vehicle and select blades based on connector type and climate conditions to ensure optimal visibility.