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Front Wiper Rubber: Replacement

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NOTE: The following procedure is for LH side. Perform the same procedures for the RH and LH side.
Fig 1: Removing Front Wiper Blade LH Holder
G08557923Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Removal of the front wiper blade LH
    1. Remove the front wiper blade LH holder.
    2. As in the figure, remove the front wiper blade LH from the front wiper arm LH.
      CAUTION: To avoid damaging the windshield glass, place a cloth between the windshield glass and the front wiper arm LH.
    Fig 2: Pulling Wiper Rubber LH
    G08557924Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Removal of the wiper rubber LH
    1. Remove the wiper rubber LH as a unit with the front wiper backing plates from the front wiper blade LH.
      NOTE: Pull from the head of the wiper rubber LH (the part with a bulge) and remove it.
      Fig 3: Removing Wiper Rubber LH From Front Wiper Backing Plates
      G08557925Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Remove the wiper rubber LH from the front wiper backing plates.
    Fig 4: Installing Front Wiper Backing Plates On Wiper Rubber LH
    G08557926Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Installation of the wiper rubber LH
    1. Install the front wiper backing plates on the wiper rubber LH.
      CAUTION:
      • Align the recesses of the wiper rubber backing plates with the protruding parts of the wiper rubber LH.
      • Put the R direction of the wiper rubber backing plates in the same direction as the R direction of the windshield glass.
      Fig 5: Installing Wiper Rubber LH
      G08557927Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Install the wiper rubber LH as a unit with the front wiper backing plates on the front wiper blade LH.
      CAUTION: Push the wiper rubber LH strongly into the blade fitting area, and fit completely into the recess of the wiper rubber edge.
      NOTE: Install it on the front wiper blade LH so that the head of the wiper rubber LH (the part with a bulge) faces the arm axle side.
    Fig 6: Installing Front Wiper Blade LH Holder
    G08557928Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Installation of the front wiper blade LH
    1. As in the figure, install the front wiper blade LH on the front wiper arm LH.
    2. Install the holder of the front wiper blade LH.