298MaintenanceChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesChecking Wiper BladesIf the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks and the metal wiperarm may scratch the window glass.Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber1. Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then thepassenger side.2. Place a cloth on the edge of the lock tab.Push the lock tab up with a flat-tip screwdriver.3. Slide the blade from the wiper arm.1Changing the Wiper Blade RubberNOTICEAvoid dropping the wiper arm; it may damage thewindshield.Lock Tab