- New windshield wiper blades (size specific to your vehicle)
- A clean rag
- A flat-head screwdriver (optional)
- Car manual
Instructions:
1. Turn Off the Windshield Wipers:
Use your car's turn signal lever or wiper control to turn off the windshield wipers. Make sure they're in the "off" position.
2. Locate the Wiper Arms:
Open your car's hood. The windshield wiper arms are usually located at the bottom of the windshield, on the driver's and passenger's sides.
3. Lift the Wiper Arm:
Use your hand or a flat-head screwdriver (if necessary) to lift the wiper arm until it's in a near-vertical position.
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4. Remove the Old Wiper Blade:**
Press the release tab or button on the wiper arm and lift the old wiper blade off its hook or attachment point.
5. Clean the Wiper Arm:
Use a clean rag to wipe any dirt, debris, or buildup from the wiper arm.
6. Install the New Wiper Blade:
Align the hook or attachment point of the new wiper blade with the wiper arm, and press down until it clicks into place securely.
7. Lower the Wiper Arm:
Carefully lower the wiper arm back to its original position.
8. Repeat for the Other Side:
Repeat steps 3-7 to replace the wiper blade on the other side.
9. Test the Wipers:
Close the hood and test the wipers by turning them on. Ensure that they move smoothly across the windshield and provide adequate visibility.
10. Refer to Car Manual:
If you encounter any difficulties during the process or have specific instructions for your Honda Odyssey, refer to the car manual to ensure proper replacement.
Remember, windshield wiper replacement should be performed regularly (every 6-12 months) to ensure optimal visibility and safety while driving.