Wiper and washer

Rear wiper rubber

10steps
~60min
3/5difficulty
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Components
Toyota RAV4. Rear wiper rubber

Removal
  1. Remove rear wiper blade assembly
Toyota RAV4. Remove rear wiper blade assembly

  1. Rotate and remove the cap as described in the "remove" procedures.
  2. Raise the arm and blade.
    Toyota RAV4. Remove rear wiper blade assembly

  1. Raise the wiper blade to the position where the claw detach with a ''click'' sound, as shown in the illustration.
Notice:

Be careful not to damage the claw.

Toyota RAV4. Remove rear wiper blade assembly

  1. Pull the wiper blade straight toward the left side of the vehicle to remove it from the wiper arm.
Notice:

Do not fold the wiper arm with the wiper blade removed. The arm tip may damage the back door glass surface.

  1. Remove rear wiper rubber
Toyota RAV4. Remove rear wiper rubber

  1. Lift and pull the end of the wiper rubber protruding from the blade stopper as shown in the illustration.
Notice:

Do not forcibly pull out the wiper rubber. The backing plates will be deformed or the blade claws will be damaged.

Hint:

Lightly pushing the rubber between the ends and middle will allow it to be removed more easily.

Installation
  1. Install rear wiper rubber
  2. Install the no. 1 And no. 2 Backing plates as shown in the illustration.
    Toyota RAV4. Install rear wiper rubber

Notice:

Install the backing plates facing the correct direction.

Toyota RAV4. Install rear wiper rubber

  1. Insert the wiper rubber from the front end of the wiper blade to the rear end through the second claw.
  2. After pushing the wiper rubber through the rear end claw, allow it to stick out from the rear end stopper.
    Toyota RAV4. Install rear wiper rubber

  1. Slide the wiper rubber through the front end claw.
  2. Install rear wiper blade assembly
    Toyota RAV4. Install rear wiper blade assembly

  1. Push the wiper blade straight toward the right side of the vehicle to install it to the wiper arm.
Toyota RAV4. Install rear wiper blade assembly

  1. Lower the arm and blade.
  2. Rotate and install the cap.

Test yourself

A quick Toyota RAV4 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.