When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement.
CAUTION
Front windshield wiper blade
1. Raise the wiper arm.
2. Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then pull down the blade assembly and remove it.
3. Install the new blade assembly in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION - Wiper arms
Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, since it may chip or crack the windshield.
Windshield Deicer Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Windshield Wiper/Washer - "Front Wiper Motor")
2.
Disconnect the windshield deicer connector from the wiper motor linkage.
3.
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Components and Components Location
Component Location
1. Rear glass defogger relay (Engine room relay box)2. Rear glass defogger switch (A/C controller)3. Rear glass defogger
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Fuel Tank Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Release the residual pressure in fuel line.
(Refer to Fuel Delivery System - “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line”)
2.
Remove the fuel pump service cover (A) in the trunk.
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