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  1. 
On the C4 the windshield wipers are stuck when stationary under the hood

Turn on the ignition without starting

Turn off the ignition
    • On the C4 the windshield wipers are stuck when stationary under the hood

    • Turn on the ignition without starting

    • Turn off the ignition

    • Take advantage windshield wiper down

    • The 2 windshield wipers are positioned in the middle of the windshield, so they can be lifted completely.

    • Place cardboard under the windshield wipers to protect the windshield.

  2. 
Lift one of the wiper arms vertically

The old windshield wiper comes out effortlessly

Pinch the lugs on each side
    • Lift one of the wiper arms vertically

    • The old windshield wiper comes out effortlessly

    • Pinch the lugs on each side

    • Perform a slight rotation to the right

    • Finally, lift the windshield wiper

  3. 
Put the old and new end to end to compare the length and also the fixing
    • Put the old and new end to end to compare the length and also the fixing

    • Please note that the driver's side is larger than the passenger side.

  4. 
First insert the metal tab into the plastic tip

Rotate slightly clockwise to clip

Check that it is securely attached before carefully placing it back on the windshield.
    • First insert the metal tab into the plastic tip

    • Rotate slightly clockwise to clip

    • Check that it is securely attached before carefully placing it back on the windshield.

    • Do the same on the second one.

    • Turn the ignition back on and then press the windshield wiper stalk to reposition them correctly.

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Thank you! It was perfect.

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