The HSV Avalanche is a performance oriented version of the Holden Adventra and Holden Crewman, built by Holden Special Vehicles as a rugged all wheel drive wagon and crew cab ute. The Avalanche (2003-2005) most commonly takes a 22" (550mm) blade on the driver side and a 20" (500mm) blade on the passenger side, though exact sizes vary slightly by body type and series, as shown below. Front wipers use a J-Hook connector, and the model is not fitted with a rear wiper. Find your vehicle year in the table below.

Ute (VY)

Year Driver Side Passenger Side Buy and Save 50% Off RRP
2004 22" (550mm) 20" (500mm) Buy Now
2005 22" (550mm) 20" (500mm) Buy Now

Station Wagon (VY)

Year Driver Side Passenger Side Buy and Save 50% Off RRP
2003 22" (550mm) 20" (500mm) Buy Now
2004 22" (550mm) 20" (500mm) Buy Now
2005 22" (550mm) 20" (500mm) Buy Now

Frequently Asked Questions

What size wiper blades does a HSV Avalanche take?

Wiper blade sizes for the HSV Avalanche vary slightly by body type and series. In summary, the Ute VY (2004-2005) takes 22" (550mm) on the driver side and 20" (500mm) on the passenger side; the Station Wagon VY (2003-2005) takes 22" (550mm) on the driver side and 20" (500mm) on the passenger side. The full breakdown by year is shown in the tables above.

Does the HSV Avalanche have a rear wiper?

No, the HSV Avalanche does not have a rear wiper blade. This model is fitted with two front wiper blades only, which can be confirmed in the specifications on the product page.

What wiper connector does the HSV Avalanche use?

The HSV Avalanche uses a J-Hook style front wiper connector. This connector type is pre assembled on the replacement blades, so no separate adaptor purchase is required.

Is the HSV Avalanche the same as a Holden Adventra?

The HSV Avalanche shares its body and underpinnings with the Holden Adventra and Crewman, as HSV applied its own styling and performance upgrades to the existing Holden platform. Because of this shared architecture, wiper blade sizes and connector types match the equivalent Holden VY models from the same period.

How often should I replace HSV Avalanche wiper blades?

Wiper blades on a HSV Avalanche should generally be replaced every 6 to 12 months, or sooner if streaking, skipping or noise becomes noticeable. Driving conditions and exposure to sun and harsh Australian weather can shorten the usable life of the rubber, so a visual check before winter is recommended.

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