Subaru BRZ 2013 · Service Manual Exterior body & electrical

Front wiper rubber

Components Removal / installation

WIPERS & WASHERS
FRONT WIPER RUBBER
EXPLODED VIEW
REPLACEMENT
NOTE:
The following procedure is for LH side. Perform the same procedures for the RH and LH side.
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.
Captions in illustration
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 Holder
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.
(2) Remove the wiper rubber LH from the front wiper backing plates.
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.
(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.