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WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES

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Replacing windscreen wiper blades 1

- With the ignition off, lift wiper arm 2;

- turn blade 1.

Lower tab 3, by pressing on either side A.

Then push the blade forwards B, to release hook 4.

To refit

To refit the wiper blade, proceed in reverse order to removal. Make sure that the blade is correctly locked in position.

Check the condition of the wiper blades. You are responsible for their service life:

- clean the blades, windscreen and rear screen regularly with soapy water;

- do not use them when the windscreen or rear screen are dry;

- free them from the windscreen or rear screen when they have not been used for a long time.

Before changing the wiper blade, make sure the stalk is in the off position (deactivated).

Risk of injury.

Rear screen wiper blade 5

- With the ignition off, lift wiper arm 6;

- release the blade 5 by pulling it.

To refit

To refit the wiper blade, proceed in reverse order to removal. Make sure that the blade is correctly locked in position.

- In frosty weather, make sure that the wiper blades are not stuck by ice (to avoid the risk of the motor overheating).

- Check the condition of the wiper blades.

Replace the wiper blades as soon as they begin to lose efficiency (approximately once a year).

Whilst changing the blade, take care not to drop the arm onto the window after it has been removed as this may break the window.

CLIO : Front wiper replacement

Although this video is not specifically for your vehicle, the principle described is identical