Jeep Cherokee
Owners Manual
Maintaining your vehicle » Maintenance procedures » Windshield Wiper Blades
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation

1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass to allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the glass.

NOTE: The rear wiper arm cannot be fully raised off the glass unless the wiper arm pivot cap is unsnapped first.

Attempting to fully raise the rear wiper arm without unsnapping the wiper arm pivot cap may damage the vehicle.

Wiper Pivot Cap In Unlocked Position

1 - Wiper Arm Pivot Cap

2 - Wiper Arm

2. Lift the rear wiper arm fully off the glass.

Wiper Blade In Folded Out Position

1 - Wiper Arm Pivot Cap

2 - Wiper Arm

3 - Wiper Blade

3. To remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm, grasp the bottom end of the wiper blade nearest to wiper arm with your right hand. With your left hand hold the wiper arm as you pull the wiper blade away from the wiper arm past its stop far enough to unsnap the wiper blade pivot pin from the receptacle on the end of the wiper arm.

NOTE: Resistance will be accompanied by an audible snap.

4. Still grasping the bottom end of the wiper blade, move the wiper blade upward and away from the wiper arm to disengage.

Wiper Blade Removed From Wiper Arm