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2018 Honda Fit Wiper Blades Replacement

Every car has to have the wiper blades replaced at some point. I usually replace mine about every 6 months. This guide will explain how to replace the front wiper blades on a 2018 Honda Fit.

Before using this guide, be sure to check what size wiper blades are required. I recommend asking for assistance once you go to purchase the wiper blades from a professional, who will be able to offer the best deals and quality of wiper blades. On a 2018 Honda Fit, the front blades are usually 28" on the driver's side and 13-14" on the passenger side.

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Step-by-step instructions

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  • Turn ON the car.
  • Turn on the windshield wipers until they are at the halfway mark on the windshield.
  • Without turning off the windshield wipers, turn OFF the car.
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  • Place either cardboard or a floormat with the soft side on the windshield.
  • This will protect the windshield from any damage.
  • Raise the wipers until they no longer move.
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  • Look for a button on the arm of the wiper near the "J" shaped hook and push it.
  • Slide the wiper blade off of the arm.
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  • Install new wiper blades by squeezing the middle part until the latch opens.
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  • Guide the wiper blade onto the "J" hook and close the latch.
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  • Remove the cardboard or floormat from the windshield.
  • Carefully place the wipers back onto windshield.
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  • Turn the car ON.
  • Turn wipers ON until they are back in the original position. Turn OFF the wipers.
  • Turn the car OFF.

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