Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

1. Remove the front wiper blade. Refer to WW-115, "FRONT WIPER BLADE : Removal and Installation".

2. Hold the wiper blade refill lip at the end (A) of the front wiper blade (1) with a suitable tool (B) as shown, and pull it firmly in the direction (C).

• U clip (part of the front wiper blade assembly) (D)

• If the wiper blade refill lip is torn due to wear, insert a suitable tool (A) into the space between the end of the wiper blade refill (1) and the front wiper blade (2) and pull the wiper blade refill (1) out as shown.

INSTALLATION

1. If the rib (A) has become detached from the wiper blade refill (1), check that the curve of the rib (A) is in the same direction as the curve of the wiper blade refill (1) and insert the rib (A) into the slit (B) in the wiper blade refill (1) as shown.

• If the rib (A) has a notch (B), insert the rib (A) into the wiper blade refill (1) so the notch (B) fits over the protrusion (C) in the wiper blade refill (1) as shown.

2. Insert the wiper blade refill (1) tip into the end of the front wiper blade (2) in the direction (C). Push the wiper blade refill (1) in while pressing it into the end of the front wiper blade (2) as shown. After the wiper blade refill is fully inserted, remove the holder (B).

• Tab [part of front wiper blade (2)] (A)

• Make sure to slide the refill into the front wiper blade so that the wiper blade refill is held by the tabs (A) on the front wiper blade as shown.

3. Push the wiper blade refill (1) until the tabs on the front wiper blade (2) fit into the stoppers (A) in the end of the wiper blade refill (1). Make sure the LOCK mark (B) on the wiper blade refill (1) is aligned with the lock point symbol (C) on the front wiper blade (2) as shown.

4. Before installing the front wiper blade assembly, make sure that the wiper blade refill (1) end is fully covered by the front wiper blade (2) in area (A) as shown.

5. Install the front wiper blade. Refer to WW-115, "FRONT WIPER BLADE : Removal and Installation".