Replacing the rear window wiper blade

Removing the wiper blade

•► Remove the SmartKey from the ignition

•► Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.

•► Fold wiper arm 1 away from the rear window until it engages.

•► Position wiper blade 2 at a right angle to wiper arm 1.

•► Hold wiper arm 1 and press wiper blade 2 in the direction of the arrow until it releases.

•► Remove wiper blade 2.

Installing the wiper blade

•► Place new wiper blade 2 onto wiper arm 1.

•► Hold wiper arm 1 and press wiper blade 2 in the opposite direction to the arrow until it engages.

•► Make sure that wiper blade 2 is seated correctly.

•► Position wiper blade 2 parallel to wiper arm 1.

•► Fold wiper arm 1 back onto the rear window.

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