BMW 6 Series GT G32 Wiper Blades: A Comprehensive Guide (2018-Present)

The BMW 6 Series GT G32, first introduced in 2018, combines the sleek styling of a coupe with the practicality of a hatchback. Ensuring clear visibility during inclement weather is crucial for the driving experience, and the 6 Series GT G32 is equipped with cutting-edge wiper systems to keep the windshield spotless.

Automatic Wiper System

The BMW 6 Series GT G32 features an advanced automatic wiper system that adjusts the wiper speed and interval based on rainfall intensity. The system utilizes rain sensors mounted on the windshield, which detect the amount of water on the glass. When rainfall is detected, the wipers activate automatically and adjust their operation accordingly.

Replaceable Wiper Blades

Over time, wiper blades can become worn or damaged, reducing their effectiveness. The 6 Series GT G32 uses replaceable wiper blades, making it easy and affordable to maintain optimal visibility.

Wiper Blade Specifications

The BMW 6 Series GT G32 requires the following wiper blade specifications:

 Driver Side: 650mm (25.6 inches)
 Passenger Side: 600mm (23.6 inches)

Recommended Wiper Blades

BMW recommends using genuine BMW wiper blades for optimal performance and durability. These blades are specifically designed to match the curvature and angle of the windshield, ensuring effective wiping and minimal noise.

Wiper Blade Replacement Procedure

Replacing the wiper blades on the BMW 6 Series GT G32 is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few minutes. Follow these steps:

1. Locate the release lever on the wiper arm.
2. Press down on the lever and pull the wiper blade straight up to detach it from the arm.
3. Slide the new wiper blade onto the arm and ensure it is securely attached.
4. Repeat the process for the passenger side wiper blade.

Wiper Fluid

The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment. It is important to use a quality washer fluid that effectively cleans the windshield without leaving streaks.

Maintenance Tips

 Regular cleaning of the windshield and wiper blades can extend their lifespan and improve wiping performance.
 Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners on the wiper blades.
 Check the wiper fluid level regularly and refill when necessary.
 If the wipers are chattering or skipping, it may be an indication that the blades need to be replaced.

Additional Features

In addition to the automatic wiper system, the BMW 6 Series GT G32 may also be equipped with the following features:

 Rain-sensing headlamps: Headlights automatically turn on in low-light conditions or when rain is detected.
 Headlight washers: High-pressure jets spray water onto the headlamps to remove dirt and debris, maintaining optimal visibility at night.
 Panoramic sunroof: A large sunroof allows for a bright and airy cabin, but may require additional wiper coverage. Consider installing larger wiper blades for improved visibility when the sunroof is open.

Properly functioning wiper blades are essential for safe and comfortable driving in all weather conditions. The BMW 6 Series GT G32 is equipped with advanced wiper systems and high-quality wiper blades to ensure excellent visibility. By following the recommended maintenance tips, drivers can prolong the lifespan of their wiper blades and enjoy a clear and unobstructed view of the road ahead.