Wiper Blade, Replacing

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NOTE:

Refer to the >>Joint-Free Wiper Blade Characteristics<< information in the Description and Operation .

-- Remove the joint-free wiper blade. Refer to WIPER BLADE .

-- Check on which side the wiper blade cannot be moved in guide.

-- Carefully pry off cap -1- on side where wiper blade cannot be moved in guide.

Fig 1: Prying Off Cap -1-, On Side Where Wiper Blade Cannot Be Moved In Guide

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-- Bend open wiper blade locking mechanism -A- using suitable screwdriver.

Fig 2: Bending Open Wiper Blade Locking Mechanism

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-- Replace wiper blade.

NOTE:

Check wiper blade for proper seating in wiper blade guides.

-- Using a suitable screwdriver, push wiper blade locking mechanism -A- down again until wiper blade can no longer be moved in guide.

Fig 3: Pushing Wiper Blade Locking Mechanism Down Until Wiper Blade Can No Longer Move In Guide

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-- Attach new cap -1- and check for proper seating.

Fig 4: Attaching New Cap -1- And Checking For Proper Seating

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-- Install the joint-free wiper blade. Refer to WIPER BLADE .

-- Check wiper blade for proper function.