Subaru Forester: Windshield wiper blade assembly

Subaru Forester / Subaru Forester Owner's Manual / Maintenance and service / Replacement of wiper blades / Windshield wiper blade assembly

1. Raise the wiper arm off the windshield.

1) Open the cover

1) Open the cover
2) Pull down the wiper blade

2. Remove the wiper blade assembly by opening the cover and pulling it down in the direction shown in the illustration.

3. Install the wiper blade assembly to the wiper arm. Make sure that it locks in place.

4. Hold the wiper arm by hand and slowly lower it in position.

Replacement of wiper blades

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