Replacing Rear Window Wiper; Blade - Mazda CX-5 2015 Owner's Manual

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3. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it

out of blade holder.

4. Remove the metal stiffeners from each

blade rubber and install them in the

Ø Do not bend or discard the

stiffeners. You need to use them

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.

5. Carefully insert the new blade rubber.

Then install the blade assembly in the

reverse order of removal.

qReplacing Rear Window Wiper

When the wiper no longer cleans well, the

blade is probably worn or cracked.

To prevent damage to the wiper arm

and other components, do not move

the wiper by hand.