Kia Mentor Wiper Blades Size Guide
The Kia Mentor is a small sedan and hatchback produced by the South Korean manufacturer during the late 1990s, sold in some markets under the Sephia and Shuma nameplates. The Sedan (1998-2000) takes a 21 inch (525mm) driver blade and a 19 inch (475mm) passenger blade, while the Hatchback (1997-2000) takes a 22 inch (550mm) driver blade and an 18 inch (450mm) passenger blade. Front wipers use a J-Hook connector, and rear wiper fitment varies by body type. Find your vehicle year in the table below.
Sedan
| Year | Driver Side | Passenger Side | Buy and Save 50% Off RRP |
| 1998 | 21" (525mm) | 19" (475mm) | Buy Now |
| 1999 | 21" (525mm) | 19" (475mm) | Buy Now |
| 2000 | 21" (525mm) | 19" (475mm) | Buy Now |
Hatchback
| Year | Driver Side | Passenger Side | Buy and Save 50% Off RRP |
| 1997 | 22" (550mm) | 18" (450mm) | Buy Now |
| 1998 | 22" (550mm) | 18" (450mm) | Buy Now |
| 1999 | 22" (550mm) | 18" (450mm) | Buy Now |
| 2000 | 22" (550mm) | 18" (450mm) | Buy Now |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size wiper blades does a Kia Mentor take?
The Kia Mentor Sedan (1998 to 2000) takes a 21 inch front driver blade and a 19 inch front passenger blade. The Hatchback (1997 to 2000) takes a 22 inch front driver blade and an 18 inch front passenger blade. The correct size depends on the body type.
Does the Kia Mentor have a rear wiper?
The Sedan does not have a rear wiper and is fitted with two front wiper blades only, which can be confirmed in the specifications on the product page. Rear wiper fitment on the Hatchback should be confirmed on the product page.
What wiper connector does the Kia Mentor use?
Both the Sedan and Hatchback versions of the Kia Mentor use a J-Hook connector on the front wipers, which is consistent with most Kia models of this era.
Why do the Sedan and Hatchback Mentor use different wiper sizes?
The Sedan and Hatchback share a platform but have different windscreen profiles, which results in slightly different blade lengths on each side. Owners should check their body type before ordering replacement blades.
How often should I replace Kia Mentor wiper blades?
Wiper blades on a Kia Mentor should generally be replaced every 12 months, or sooner if streaking, skipping, or noise becomes noticeable, particularly given the age of these vehicles.
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