Maintenance
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WIPER BLADES
Blade inspection
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NOTICE
Commercial hot waxes applied by
automatic vehicle washes have been
known to make the windshield diffi-
cult to clean.
Blade replacement
When the wipers no longer clean
adequately, the blades may be worn
or cracked, and require replacement.
Front windshield wiper blade
1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the
wiper blade assembly to expose
the plastic locking clip.
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CAUTION
To prevent damage to the wiperarms or other components, donot attempt to move the wipersmanually.
CAUTION
The use of a non-specifiedwiper blade could result inwiper malfunction and failure.
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CAUTION
Do not allow the wiper arm tofall against the windshield,since it may chip or crack thewindshield.
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Index
Vanity mirror lamp ......................................................4-120
Vehicle break-in process ..................................................1-6
Vehicle certification label ................................................9-8
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders ............1-7
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ..............................9-8
Vehicle load limit ..........................................................6-77
Vehicle stability management (VSM) ..........................6-39
Vehicle weight ..............................................................6-83
Warning and Indicator lights ........................................4-80
Warning lights ................................................................4-80
Warning messages..........................................................4-69
Washer fluid ..................................................................8-36Checking the washer fluid level ................................8-36
Welcome system ..........................................................4-121 Headlamp welcome ..................................................4-121
Interior light ............................................................4-121
Puddle lamp ..............................................................4-121
Wheel alignment and tire balance ................................8-53
Wheel replacement ........................................................8-56
Windows ........................................................................\
4-30 Power window lock button ........................................4-33
Windshield defrosting and defogging..........................4-147 Manual climate control system ................................4-147 Automatic climate control system ............................4-148
Auto defogging system ............................................4-149
Windshield washers ....................................................4-115
Windshield wipers ......................................................4-110
Winter driving ................................................................6-64 Snow tires ..................................................................6-64
Wiper blades ..................................................................8-42 Blade inspection ..........................................................8-42
Blade replacement ......................................................8-42
Wipers and washers ....................................................4-110 Windshield wipers ....................................................4-110
Windshield washers ................................................4-115
Rear window wiper and washer switch ....................4-117
Headlight washer ......................................................4-116
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