Changing the windshield wiper blades
Removing the wiper blades
- Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
- Fold the wiper arm away from the windshield.

- Firmly press release knob 1 and pull the wiper blade upwards from the wiper arm in the direction of the arrow.
Installing the wiper blades
- Position the new wiper blade in the retainer
on the wiper arm and slide it into place in
the opposite direction to the arrow.
The wiper blade audibly engages.
- Make sure that wiper blade is seated
correctly.
- Fold the wiper arm back onto the
windshield.
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