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2010 Toyota Tacoma Windshield Wiper Replacement

Your wiper blades may not move when turned on,...

iFixit Library 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma Very easy 2 - 10 minutes Guide 141043
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Before you begin

Your wiper blades may not move when turned on, or they may lift off the window of the car. Windshield wipers that don’t operate correctly allow debris to build up on the windshield, which may obstruct your vision. Obstructed vision while driving a vehicle is very dangerous and can lead to serious injury or death. We will show people how to replace their windshield wipers on a 2010 Toyota Tacoma if problems such as these arise. You may need a stool to reach the windshield wiper so that it may be replaced as easily as possible. Be sure to turn the car off and engage the parking brake before you begin. Warning: Do not let the hook fall onto the windshield while the wiper isn't on the hook. The glass may break.

Step 1

Repair step

  • Pull the windshield wiper up off the glass.
Step 2

Repair step

  • Turn the wiper perpendicular to yourself.
Step 3

Repair step

  • Put your fingers through the middle of the wiper where it slides in.
Step 4

Repair step

  • Pull towards the shaft of the windshield wiper, removing it from the clip.
Step 5

Repair step

  • Slide the wiper off.
  • Do not let the hook fall onto the windshield while the wiper isn't on the hook. The glass may break.
Step 6

Repair step

  • Get the new wiper.
  • Slide the hook in through the gap of the wiper.
Step 7

Repair step

  • Push the new wiper forward until you hear a click.
Step 8

Repair step

  • Turn the wiper so that it is tangent to the wiper shaft.
Step 9

Repair step

  • Push the wiper back on to your windshield.