Front wiper blade replacement (Type A)
To replace the front wiper blade, follow these steps:
NOTE
Wiper arms
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Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, as it may crack or chip the glass.
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Do not pull the wiper arm forward, as the arm could chip the hood paint.
- For your convenience, and to prevent hood paint damage, move the windshield wiper blades to the service position.
- Make sure the vehicle is in the OFF position and disconnect battery connector.
- Move the wiper switch to the single wiping (MIST) position within 20 seconds.
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- Hold the switch for more than 2 seconds until the wiper blades are pointing straight up.
- Raise the wiper arm.
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Position the wiper arm and the wiper blade so that they form a T shape.
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Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly downward.
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Install the new blade assembly.
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- Start the vehicle to the ON position.
- Operate the wiper once in the MIST position to check that it operates properly.
