Front windshield wiper blade

To inspect or replace the windshield wiper blades and to prevent damaging the hood, move the windshield wiper blades to the service position as follows;
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After turning off the engine, move the wiper switch to the single wiping (MIST) position within 20 seconds and hold the switch more than 2 seconds until the wiper blade is in the fully up position
Replacing front windshield wiper blade
Type A
1
Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip.


CAUTION
Wiper arms
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Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, since it may chip or crack the windshield.
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Do not pull wiper arm forward, since arm could chip hood paint.
2
Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly downward.

3
Lift it off the arm.

4
Install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal.
Type B
1
Raise the wiper arm.
2
Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then pull down the blade assembly and remove it.

3
Install the new blade assembly.

4
Return the wiper arm on the windshield.
5
Turn ignition to the ON position and wiper arms will return to the normal operating position.