2012–2015 9th generation (FB/FG)
2012–2015 Honda Civic Wiper Blade Sizes
The 2012–2015 Honda Civic takes a 26-inch driver-side blade and a 22-inch passenger-side blade. Includes connector type and whether a longer blade will fit.
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The 2012–2015 Honda Civic takes a 26" driver-side and 22" passenger-side wiper blade.
2012–2015 Honda Civic blade lengths and fitment
High confidence| Position | Length |
|---|---|
| Driver side | 26 in |
| Passenger side | 22 in |
J-hook connector; sizes unchanged through the 2013 refresh
Which Honda Civic model years does this cover?
These wiper blades specifications apply to every Honda Civic built from 2012 through 2015 — the 9th generation (FB/FG), compact sedan and coupe. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2012–2015 Honda Civic
- 2012Generation launch. A hybrid (1.5L IMA) and a natural-gas 1.8L were also sold 2012–2015 in small numbers, not covered in detail here.
- 2013Emergency refresh after poor reviews: new fascias, upgraded interior, standard rearview camera
- 2014CVT replaces the 5-speed automatic on 1.8L models; Touring-like EX-L Navi tops the range; Si gains 5 hp (205)
2012–2015 Honda Civic wiper blades: common questions
What size wiper blades does a 2012–2015 Honda Civic take?
- 26 inches on the driver's side and 22 inches on the passenger's side.
Can you fit a longer wiper blade on a 2012–2015 Honda Civic?
- Going up one inch usually clears, but it is not free: an oversized driver's blade can overlap the passenger blade at the top of the sweep, or run off the edge of the glass and chatter. The factory sizes are chosen to sweep the maximum area without contact.
What wiper connector does a 2012–2015 Honda Civic use?
- J-hook connector; sizes unchanged through the 2013 refresh. Blade packaging lists the connector type. Match it or the adapter will not latch.
Sources
- AMSOIL product application guide, 2012 Civic 1.8L R18Z1 (oil capacity/viscosity)
- AMSOIL product application guide, 2014 Civic 2.4L K24Z7
- Honda parts, 17220-R1A-A01 engine air filter, 2012–2015 Civic
- Honda parts, 12290-R1A-A01 / 12290-R1Z-A01 spark plugs
- TirePressure.org, 2013 Honda Civic placard pressures by trim
- fueleconomy.gov, 2013 Honda Civic EPA ratings
- Honda News, 2013 Civic Sedan specifications (fuel tank, curb weight)
- AutoZone, 2013 Civic headlight bulb fitment (9006 low / 9005 high)
- 9thGenCivic forum, ATF DW-1 drain & fill volume; Si spark plug spec
