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Wiper Blade: Service and Repair






Joint-Free Windshield Wiper

Removal

• Right and left wiper blades may not be interchanged during installation.

• Joint-free windshield wipers are very flexible. Grasp wiper blades only in area of wiper blade mount to lift them off the windshield.

• To remove wiper blades, wiper arms must be driven into service/winter position. The service/winter position is activated by operating windshield wiper lever in "one-touch wiping" position within 10 seconds after switching off ignition.

- Move wiper arms into service/winter position by moving windshield wiper lever into "one-touch wiping" position within 10 seconds after switching off ignition.

- Fold up wiper arm.

- Tilt the wiper blade - 1 - on wiper arm all the way - arrow A -.






- Press the release button and remove the wiper blade - 1 - from the wiper arm- arrow B -.

Installation

- Slide the wiper blade into the wiper blade mount until it audibly engages.

- Turn wiper blade on wiper arm axle until it reaches stop.

- Carefully fold the wiper arm down onto the windshield.