Just switched today. Went Bosch Icon 17OE. If anyone does the same, Bosch adapter #2 came on the blade and took maybe 30 seconds to change- once I figured it out.
Plus you know the gauge and quality of the wire and components you are using and assembling yourself. Instead of some unknown wire installed in some unknown place assembled by a 12 year old.
Nice clean work by the way
Tracking for mine first said yesterday, Saturday. Then said between 10am - 2pm today, Sunday. Now it still says Sunday still, but tomorrow is fine.
My order said delivery by end of June, week later is OK. Price went up a good bit.
This was a known issue that many fixed with a drill bit and five minutes.
The washer pump would run forever before fluid started to come out.
Mine had the same problem for a while but was fixed somehow when I added a hardtop with a rear wiper.
I know there was some new guy around hear yelling...
Try turning the climate control completely on and off while it is making the noise. Might be a stretch, but I had a car with a bad wheel on the AC compressor which made some crazy sounds.
The tip is T45. Torx NOT Torx plus. Had to get separate tip for my set as it went from T40 to T50. Used extreme care removing mine but still stripped 3. RE-tapped using M-10 x 1.5 thread size tap
Send your VIN to @flip, he has been super helpful to many members here, myself included.
Check buy back/lemon law in your state, hopefully you don't have to go that route, but be prepared.
Hopefully a loose harness or something similar.
Reach out to Anderson Composites (844-624-2662). I got my hardtop from them and had trouble with my hinge covers staying down. They sent me hinge plates which include the part in your picture. I'm pretty sure they are the same as OEM. Maybe they will sell them to you even if you didn't buy a...