Wiper Blade: Service and Repair
Joint-Free Wiper Blades
Right and left wiper blades may not be interchanged during installation.
Joint-free wiper blades are very flexible. Hold the wiper blade mount when lifting the wiper blades 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.
Removing
- 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 the wiper arm up.
- Tilt the wiper blade - 1 - on wiper arm all the way - arrow A -.
- Remove the wiper blade - 1 - from the wiper arm axle - arrow B -.
Installing
- Push the wiper blade onto the wiper arm axle.
- Turn the wiper blade all the way on the wiper arm axle.
- Carefully fold the wiper arm back onto the windshield.