CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
Make sure to hold the front wiper arm while lifting it as lifting the front wiper arm by the front wiper blade may damage or deform the front wiper blade.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT WIPER BLADE
| *a | Lock Button |
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Push |
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Remove in this Direction |
Push the lock button of the front wiper blade to release the lock.
Remove the front wiper blade from the front wiper arm as shown in the illustration.
Note
Place a piece of cloth between the front wiper arm and windshield glass to avoid damaging the windshield glass.
REMOVE WIPER RUBBER
Tech Tips
The wiper rubber can be removed from either end of the front wiper blade.
Gradually slide the wiper rubber until the end of the wiper rubber is aligned with the slits in the front wiper blade as shown in the illustration.
| *a | Slit | - | - |
| *a | Slit |
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Remove in this Direction |
Pull the end of the wiper rubber through the slits in the front wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration and remove the wiper rubber.
INSTALL WIPER RUBBER
Tech Tips
The wiper rubber can be installed through either end of the front wiper blade.
| *a | Slit |
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Install in this Direction |
Insert the wiper rubber through the slit in the front wiper blade as shown in the illustration.
Gradually slide the wiper rubber until the end of the wiper rubber is aligned with the slits in the front wiper blade as shown in the illustration.
| *a | Slit | - | - |
Slide the wiper rubber in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to install it.
INSTALL FRONT WIPER BLADE
Insert the protrusion of the front wiper arm into the groove of the front wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration.
| *a | Protrusion of Front Wiper Arm | *b | Groove of Front Wiper Blade |
| *c | Lock Button | - | - |
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Install in this Direction (1) | |
Install in this Direction (2) |
Slide the front wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration until the lock button locks to install the front wiper blade.
Note
Make sure that the lock button locks so that it is installed securely.