Windshield wiper blade mount - through 10.04, removing and installing

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Removing

Lift wiper arm off windshield.

Fig 1: Identifying Linkage, Wiper Blade, And Wiper Arm

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Press release button at linkage - arrow -.
Remove wiper blade - 2 - from wiper arm - 1 - downwards.

Fig 2: Identifying Release Button, And Wiper Arm

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Release the retaining lug on release button - arrow 1 -.
Pivot the release button upwards.
Pull release button out of wiper arm - arrow 2 -.

Fig 3: Pressing Sides Of Wiper Mounting Inwards And Removing Wiper Mounting

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Press the sides of wiper mounting - 1 - inwards - arrows -.
Remove wiper mounting from wiper arm - 2 -.

Fig 4: Identifying Retaining Lugs, And Wiper Arm

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Press the spacer together at retaining lugs - 1 -.
Remove spacer from wiper arm - 2 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.