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Wiper Blade, Joint-Free Wiper, Bosch






Wiper Blade, Joint-Free Wiper, Bosch


Only Bosch manufactures wiper blades for joint-free wipers.

Wiper blades made by other manufacturers will not fit correctly and this will result in poor wiping.

See the Joint-Free Wiper Blade Characteristics chapter.

- Remove the joint-free wiper blade. Refer to=> [ Windshield Wiper ] Windshield Wiper

- 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.






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






- Replace wiper blade.

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.






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






- Install the wiper blade. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper ] Windshield Wiper.

- Check wiper blade for proper function.