Black plate (420,1)
3. Tilt the blade assembly and remove it
from the arm.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the windshield
let the wiper arm down easily, do not
let it slap down on the windshield.
4. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it
out of blade holder.
5. Remove the metal stiffeners from each
blade rubber and install them in the
new blade.
CAUTION
Ø Do not bend or discard the
stiffeners. You need to use them
again.
Ø If the metal stiffeners are
switched, the blade's wiping
efficiency could be reduced.
So do not use the driver 's side
metal stiffeners on the passenger's
side, or vice versa.
Ø Be sure to reinstall the metal
stiffeners in the new blade rubber
so that the curve is the same as it
was in the old blade rubber.
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Maintenance andCare
Owner Maintenance
Mazda6_8DL2-EA-13F_Edition1 Page420
Monday, June 10 2013 3:55 PM
Form No.8DL2-EA-13F