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Component Tests and General Diagnostics



Wiper Blade Element Check





1. Remove the wiper blades from the wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Service and Repair) .
2. Inspect the length of the wiper blade element.
Important: Replace the wiper blade element if the rubber element is deflected more than 15 degrees from the centre line of the blade.



3. Install the wipers blades on the wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Service and Repair) .
4. Operate the Wipers to Inspect for correct operation.