How To Replace Windshield Wipers?

Lift the wiper arms away from the windshield

Note the wiper blade type (hook, bayonet, or J-hook)

Press the release tab on the old blade connector (if present)

Slide or pull the old blade off the wiper arm per the connector type

If the blade has a locking mechanism, depress the latch while removing the blade

Align the new blade connector with the wiper arm hook/slot

Push the new blade onto the arm until it clicks or locks in place

Confirm the blade is secure by gently tugging it

Lower the wiper arms back onto the windshield

Repeat for the other side if needed

Test operation by running the wipers on low speed and checking for proper contact and no skipping

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