Windshield Wiper Blade
Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be inspected at least
twice a year for wear or cracking. See “Windshield
Wipers, Blade Check” under
At
Least Twice a Year
on
page
6-10
for more information.
Replacement blades come
in
different types and are
removed in different ways. For proper type and length,
see
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
on
page
5-99.
Here’s how to remove the wiper blades:
1.
Turn on the wipers to the low wipe setting.
2. Turn
off
the ignition while the wipers are at the
outer positions of the wiper pattern. The blades
are more accessible for removal/replacement while
in
this position.
windshield.
3.
Pull the windshield wiper arm away from the
1
4.
While holding the wiper arm away from the glass,
push the release clip from under the blade
connecting point and pull the old blade assembly
down toward the glass to remove it from the
wiper arm.
wiper arm until you hear the release clip “click”
into place.
5.
Push the new wiper blade securely on the
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