2003 Mazda Protege Owner's Manual - Page 219

J39L_EA.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance 4. Carefully insert the new blade rubber. Then install the blade assembly in the reverse older of removal. 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip. Compress the clip and slide the assembly downward; then lift it off the arm. Push Tab NOTE Plastic locking clip Install the blade so that the tabs are toward the bottom of the wiper arm. CAUTION To prevent damage to the rear window, don't let the wiper arm fall on it. 2. Pull down the blade rubber and slide it out of the blade holder. M Replacing Rear Window Wiper Blade (Hatchback) When the wiper no longer cleans well, the blade is probably worn or cracked. Replace it. CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arm and other components, don't move the wiper by hand. Pull out 8-22 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G