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1999 Honda Accord Windshield Wiper Blades (J hook) Replacement

In this guide, you will learn how to replace...

iFixit Library 1998-2002 Honda Accord Very easy 4 - 7 minutes Guide 188396

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In this guide, you will learn how to replace old windshield wipers on a 1999 Honda Accord EX Coupe. If a windshield wiper blade becomes worn, damaged, or faulty, it can cause streaking, chattering, or uneven sweeps on the windshield. Continue to the guide for an easy, step by step explanation on how to fix it! You will need one 20" wiper blade and one 18" wiper blade.

Step 1

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Lift up both the passenger and driver side windshield wipers to match the first photo.
With your hand, push the wiper blade forward from the bottom.

Step 2

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Look for the small lever underneath the joint that connects the wiper blade to the wiper arm.
With your pointer and thumb, pinch the lever closed.

Step 3

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With your right hand, grasp the main body of the windshield wiper and tilt it towards you.
Gently push the windshield wiper downwards, off of the windshield wiper arm.

Step 4

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Prepare to put in your new windshield wipers.
Ensure the long wiper is placed on the driver's side.

Step 5

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With your pointer finger, flick the attachment out.

Step 6

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Carefully line up your new windshield wiper to the J hook wiper arm.
Ensure the opening of your new windshield wiper lines up with the hook to match the picture.
Slide the windshield wiper onto the J hook wiper arm, and gently push upward into the slot.

Step 7

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Repeat steps 1-6 for the other side.