Wiper Blade: Service and Repair
Wiper Blade Replacement1. Adjust the wiper arms to the winter position, then raise the wiper arms off the windshield.
NOTE:
- Lift the driver's side first.
- Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised.
2. Push the edge of the cover on the blade assembly until the other side of the edge is pivoted out, and remove the cover (A).
3. Disconnect the blade assembly (B) from the wiper arm (C) by removing the two screws from the arm.
4. Remove the blade (A) from its holder by grasping the tabbed end of the blade. Pull firmly until the tabs come out of the holder.
5. Examine the new wiper blades. If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement (A), remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blades, and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade.
6. Install the wiper blades onto the wiper arms in the reverse order of removal.
7. Check the wiper operation, if the blades slip, turn the wiper switch OFF, and reinstall the wiper blades securely.