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Car and Truck Wiper Blades Replacement

Introduction

Changing your wiper blades is a piece of cake if you follow these steps.

What you need

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    • Lift your wiper blades off the windshield.

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    • Cover the windshield with a towel or blanket to avoid shattering the windshield if the wiper arms come down accidentally after the blades are removed.

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    • The wiper blades are typically connected to the wiper arm with a hook type of closure. Lift the plastic cover and slide the wiper backward to disconnect and carefully remove it. Repeat for the other side.

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    • Unpackage your replacement wiper blades, and carefully lift the plastic cover covering the hook connector.

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    • Slide the hook from the wiper arm into the wiper blade and tug slightly until securely connected. Replace the cover and repeat on the other side.

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    • Remove the towel from the windshield and lower the wiper arms back onto the windshield.

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    • Test the wiper blades to ensure they're securely connected and working properly.

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Conclusion

When in doubt, consult your owner's manual or the back of the wiper blade package for further instructions.

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