Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
*1 | REAR WIPER BLADE | *2 | REAR WIPER RUBBER |
*3 | REAR WIPER BACKING PLATE | - | - |
Replacement
REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE REAR WIPER BLADE
(a) Move the rear wiper arm.
(b) Move the rear wiper blade until a "click" sound can be heard and the claw detaches. NOTICE: Do not damage the claw. | |
(c) Remove the rear wiper blade as shown in the illustration. NOTICE: Place a cloth, etc., between the back door glass and rear wiper arm to prevent damage to the back door glass. | |
2. REMOVE REAR WIPER RUBBER
(a) Pull out the rear wiper rubber together with the 2 rear wiper rubber backing plates from the rear end of the rear wiper blade stopper as shown in the illustration. NOTICE: Do not use excessive force when pulling out the rear wiper rubber in order to prevent deformation of the rear wiper rubber backing plate and damage to the rear wiper blade claw. HINT: Lightly pressing (gripping) the center of the rear wiper blade can make it easier to lift up and pull out the rear wiper rubber. | |
(b) Remove the 2 rear wiper rubber backing plates from the rear wiper rubber. | |
3. INSTALL REAR WIPER RUBBER
(a) Install the 2 rear wiper rubber backing plates to the rear wiper rubber. NOTICE: Install the backing plates so that they are facing in the correct direction. | |
(b) Install the rear wiper rubber together with the rear wiper rubber backing plate to the rear wiper blade from the claw in the center of the rear wiper blade. | |
(c) After passing the rear wiper rubber together with the 2 rear wiper rubber backing plates through the claw of the rear wiper blade, pull them through the stopper and then through the claw on the opposite side to install them. HINT:
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4. INSTALL REAR WIPER BLADE
(a) Attach the claw to install the rear wiper blade. | |
(b) Lower the rear wiper blade.