Honda CR-V: Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades / Checking Wiper Blades and Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
Checking Wiper Blades
If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks and the
hard surfaces
of the blade may scratch the window glass.
Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
- Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the
passenger side.
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- Press up on and hold the tab, then slide the
holder off the wiper arm.
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- Pull the end of the wiper blade to the
direction of the arrow in the image until it
unfastens from the holder’s end cap.
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- Pull the wiper blade in the opposite
direction to slide it out of the holder.
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- Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder
from the bottom end.
- The tab on the holder should fit in the
indent of the wiper blade.
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- Slide the holder onto the wiper arm, then
push down the lock tab.
- Lower the passenger side wiper arm first,
then the driver side.
NOTICE
Avoid dropping the wiper arm onto the windshield, it
may damage the wiper arm and/or the windshield.
Raise the wiper arm off.
Pivot the bottom end of the holder up until
it comes off from the wiper arm.
Slide the blade out of the holder.
Remove the retainers from wiper blade and mount to a new rubber blade...
Other information:
To turn the Auto Idle Stop system off, press
this button. The Auto Idle Stop system stops.
Auto Idle Stop system will stop and the
indicator (amber) will come on.
The Auto Idle Stop system is turned on every
time you start the engine, even if you turned it
off the last time you drove the vehicle...
Front seat beverage holders
Are located in the console between the front
seats.
Rear seat beverage holders
Fold the armrest down to use the rear seat
beverage holders.
NOTICE
Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting,
and electrical components in the interior...