Windshield wiper blades (replaceable-insert type)

Windshield wiper blades (replaceable-insert type)

Exterior Wipers Verified

Compatibility Overview

Source Vehicle

Accord

Years: 2008-2017

Target Vehicle

TL

Generation: 3G / 4G

Years: 2004-2014

Installation Difficulty

Easy Basic tools
Moderate Some experience
Difficult Skilled work
Expert Professional
Certain Honda Accord wiper blades use serviceable rubber refills rather than sealed beam blades, and they share the 19 inch and 26 inch lengths used on the Acura TL. Because they match on length, the Accord blades sweep the TL glass correctly and clip directly onto the existing J-hook arms with no cutting or fabrication: lift the retaining clip, slide the old blade off, and slide the Accord blade on. Owners have paired 2008-2012 Accord blades with the 3G TL and 2013-2017 Accord blades (part numbers 76620-T2F-A01 driver and 76630-T2F-A01 passenger) with the 4G TL, where the newer blades sit slightly lower on the windshield. The replaceable inserts fit 2008-2017 blades, so the main payoff is inexpensive OEM refills every year instead of buying full assemblies.

Important Caveats

  • A follow-up asked whether the factory TL arms accept the Accord blades directly or whether Honda arms are also needed; the original poster reported the blades snap onto the existing J-hook arms.
  • Confirm blade length (19 inch and 26 inch) before buying, and note that resting height on the glass can differ slightly between Accord blade years.

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