Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Replacing

Nissan Sentra Owners Manual / Maintenance and do-it-yourself / Windshield wiper blades / Replacing

Replace the wiper blades if they are worn.

To replace the windshield wiper blades, follow the procedure below:

When ignition switch is ON or within 60 seconds after placing the ignition switch from ON to OFF position.
Quickly push the windshield wiper and washer lever to the mist position twice 2 within 0.5 seconds. This action will cause the wipers to take the service position automatically.
Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield.

Type A
Type A

Type B
Type B

Push the release tab 4 .
Move the wiper blade down 5 and remove.
Insert the new wiper blade onto the wiper arm until it clicks into place.
Rotate the wiper blade so the dimple is in the groove.
Finally, push the windshield wiper and washer lever to the mist position 8 . This action will cause the wipers to resume the set position.

CAUTION

After wiper blade replacement, return the wiper arm to its original position; otherwise it may be damaged when the hood is opened.
Make sure the wiper blades contact the glass; otherwise the arms may be damaged from wind pressure.

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