Wiper Blade: Service and Repair

Front Wiper Rubber:

Front Wiper Rubber

REMOVAL

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

1. REMOVE FRONT WIPER BLADE LH

a. Remove the front wiper blade LH from the front wiper arm LH.

NOTE: Do not fold down the front wiper arm with the front wiper blade being removed from it.

2. REMOVE WIPER RUBBER LH

a. Remove the wiper rubber LH from the front wiper blade LH.
b. Remove the 2 wiper rubber backing plates from the wiper rubber LH.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL WIPER RUBBER LH




a. Install the 2 wiper rubber backing plates to the wiper rubber LH.

NOTE: Be sure to install the wiper rubber backing plates in the correct direction.




b. Install the wiper rubber LH so that the head part (longer side) of the wiper rubber faces the arm axle side.

NOTE:
- Push the front wiper blade into the grooves of the wiper rubber to engage them completely.
- Put back the wiper arm of the passenger side before putting back that of the driver's side.