Kia Sportage: Blade replacement / Rear window wiper blade
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1. Raise the wiper arm and pull out the wiper blade assembly.
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2. Install the new blade assembly by inserting the center part into the slot
in the wiper arm until it clicks into place.
3. Make sure the blade assembly is installed firmly by trying to pull it slightly.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, have an authorized Kia
dealer replace the wiper blade.
1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic
locking clip.
CAUTION - Wiper arms
Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, since it may chip
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