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Wiper Blade Element Replacement 1st Design

Removal Procedure


Object Number: 863871  Size: SH

Important: The right and left wiper blades are different lengths. Ensure that the longer blade is installed into the left-hand side.

Remove the existing wiper blade insert by pulling on the insert at the base of the wiper blade assembly until the insert is fully removed.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 866870  Size: SH

    Important: The wiper blade insert can be installed from either end of the wiper blade.

    Important: Do not remove the retainer clips from the new wiper blade insert until installed.

  1. Install the wiper blade insert by sliding it through the wiper blade claws until fully assembled into the wiper blade. Remove the clips as needed when sliding the insert through the claws.

  2. Object Number: 866872  Size: SH
  3. Secure the wiper blade insert to the wiper blade by pulling the insert so that the notches engage into the heel claw.