2000 Volvo V70 Owner's Manual - Page 60

2000 Volvo V70 Manual

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2000 Volvo S & V70 pg. 108 Replacing wiper blades Replacing wiper blades Lift the wiper arm off the windshield and hold the blade at right angles to the arm. Pinch the end of the plastic clip located at the back of the arm. Slide the wiper blade along the arm to release it from the hook. Install the new blade (installation is the reverse of removal) and make sure that it is properly attached to the wiper arm. NOTE: For reasons of safety, you should change the windshield wiper blades as soon as they start to leave marks on the windshield or fail to wipe efficiently and cleanly. To obtain maximum lifetime from a set of wiper blades, clean them with a stiffbristle brush and warm, soapy water as part of a normal car wash. pg. 109 Replacing headlight wiper blades Replacing headlight wiper blades (certain models) Pull the wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove it. Press the new wiper blade into place. Check that the new blade is properly attached to the wiper arm. Cleaning the outside of the windshield and wiper blades If the windshield/tailgate is not clear after using the wiper(s) or if the blade chatters when running, wax or other material may be on the blade or on the surface of the glass. Clean the glass with a suitable cleaning agent. The glass is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water. Clean the wiper blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full strength windshield washer solvent. Then rinse http://new.volvocars.com/ownersdocs/2000/2000_SV70/00sv70_06.htm[4/4/2013 10:24:41 PM]

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2000 Volvo S & V70
pg. 108 Replacing wiper blades
Replacing wiper blades
Lift the wiper arm off the windshield and hold the blade at right angles to the arm. Pinch
the end of the plastic clip located at the back of the arm.
Slide the wiper blade along the arm to release it from the hook.
Install the new blade (installation is the reverse of removal) and make sure that it is
properly attached to the wiper arm.
NOTE:
For reasons of safety, you should change the windshield wiper blades as soon as
they start to leave marks on the windshield or fail to wipe efficiently and cleanly.
To obtain maximum lifetime from a set of wiper blades, clean them with a stiffbristle brush
and warm, soapy water as part of a normal car wash.
pg. 109 Replacing headlight wiper blades
Replacing headlight wiper blades (certain models)
Pull the wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove it. Press the new wiper blade
into place. Check that the new blade is properly attached to the wiper arm.
Cleaning the outside of the windshield and wiper blades
If the windshield/tailgate is not clear after using the wiper(s) or if the blade chatters when running, wax or other
material may be on the blade or on the surface of the glass.
Clean the glass with a suitable cleaning agent. The glass is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water.
Clean the wiper blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full strength windshield washer solvent. Then rinse