09 Maintenance and servicing
Wiper blades
09
213 Windshield wiper blades
To change a windshield wiper blade:
•
Fold the wiper arm out from the windshield
and hold the wiper blade.
•
Press in the grooved catches and pull out
the wiper blade.
•
Insert a new wiper blade and ensure that it
is securely in place.NOTE
The driver's side wiper blade is longer than
the one on the passenger's side.Tailgate wiper blade
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To change a tailgate wiper blade:
•
Pull the wiper arm rearward, away from the
tailgate window.
•
Pull out the wiper blade as shown in the
illustration.
•
Press the new wiper blade into place.
Check that it is properly secured.NOTE
Keeping the windshield/tailgate window
and wiper blades clean helps improve visi-
bility and prolongs the service life of the
wiper blades. see page 194 for washing
instructions.