Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement (Flat Blade)

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement (Flat Blade)
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Fig 1: Windshield Wiper Blade (Flat Blade)
GM1572362Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure:Β 
Raise the wiper arm to the full up position (service up).
1 Windshield Washer Arm Assembly
2 Windshield Wiper Arm Blade Removal Tabs
Tip:Β  Squeeze both tabs and rotate the blade away from the arm to remove.
3 Windshield Washer Blade Assembly
Tip:Β  Discard if rubber appears worn or does not wipe the windshield clean.
RENDER: 1.0x

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