Introduction
If the rear windshield wiper on your Toyota RAV4 2019-2024 isn't working properly, use this guide to replace it.
Windshield wipers become hard and brittle over time and as a result, lose their ability to wipe away water properly. This can cause a safety issue if visibility is reduced in inclement weather. Replacement of the rear windshield wipers is required to fix this problem.
Before beginning this repair ensure the rear wipers and the car is off.
Parts
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Firmly grip the edge of the lock located at the base of the wiper.
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Simultaneously push both sides of the lock upward to open it.
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Firmly grip the rear windshield wiper where the wiper connects with the arm.
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Rotate the wiper to the right until a popping sound can be heard.
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To disconnect the wiper from the arm, push the wiper away from the arm at the connection point.
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Take the new rear windshield wiper and position it near the wiper arm.
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Hook the new wiper onto the arm by sliding it into place and pushing it to the right.
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Rotate the new rear windshield wiper to the left until it is securely in place and connected to the arm.
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Hold the windshield wiper near the middle.
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Push it down towards the windshield until it touches the glass.
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