What size wiper blades for Daewoo Kalos?
Front wiper blades for the Daewoo Kalos are typically 24 inches on the driver’s side and 18 inches on the passenger’s side, with a rear blade around 12 inches. However, sizes can vary by market, year, and trim, so it’s best to confirm for your exact vehicle.
Front wiper blades: typical sizes
In most Kalos models, the front wipers come in a 24" driver-side blade and an 18" passenger-side blade. Some regional versions may use slightly different lengths, so verify if you are buying replacements for a specific market.
- Driver-side blade: 24 inches (610 mm) — most common in many markets
- Passenger-side blade: 18 inches (450 mm)
Note: A few Kalos/Via Aveo variants from certain markets have alternative driver-side lengths (such as 22 or 23 inches) with an 18-inch passenger blade. Always double-check for your exact vehicle year and market.
Rear wiper blade sizes (if equipped)
Not all Kalos hatchbacks have a rear wiper. For those that do, the rear blade is typically around 12 inches (300 mm). Some trims or years may use 11 inches, so confirm for your car.
- Rear blade length: about 12 inches (300 mm)
- Alternatives: 11–12 inches depending on year/trim
When replacing, ensure the blade is compatible with the rear wiper arm and the mounting blade type (hooked vs pin). If unsure, consult the product packaging or dealer parts desk.
How to verify the correct blade size
To ensure you buy the right blades, follow these steps:
- Check the owner's manual or vehicle information for the recommended blade sizes.
- Inspect the existing blades for size markings on the blade or packaging.
- Measure the overall length of the blade when removed, from tip to tip, including any curved sections.
- If replacing both sides, confirm that both sizes match the vehicle's specifications or buy a paired set labeled for the Kalos/Aveo model.
By verifying the size before purchasing, you minimize returns and ensure optimal wiping performance in all weather conditions.
Summary
The Daewoo Kalos commonly uses a 24" driver-side and 18" passenger-side front wiper blades, with a rear blade around 12" if your model has a rear wiper. Because the Kalos sold in different regions and years may use different lengths, always confirm your exact measurements or consult the owner's manual or a parts specialist. Ensuring the correct size improves visibility and safety on the road.
