KIA Rio_Rio5 2011 - Manual (Page 211)

Maintenance
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Windshield wiper blade replace-
ment
When the wipers no longer clean ade-
quately, the blades may be worn or
cracked, and require replacement.
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NOTICE
To prevent damage to the wiper arms or
other components, do not attempt to
move the wipers manually.
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NOTICE
The use of a non-specified wiper blade
could result in wiper malfunction and
failure. 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper
blade assembly to expose the plastic
locking clip.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
Do not allow the wiper arm to fall
against the windshield, since it may chip
or crack the windshield.
2. Compress the clip and slide the blade
assembly downward.
3. Lift it off the arm.
4. Install the blade assembly in the
reverse order of removal.
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