Chevrolet Silverado: Vehicle Checks / Wiper Blade Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be replaced periodically. See Maintenance Schedule.
Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways.
For proper type and length, see Maintenance Replacement Parts.
Caution
Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed
could damage the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Do not allow the wiper arm to touch the windshield.
Front Wiper Blade Replacement
To replace the wiper blade:
- Pull the wiper assembly away from the windshield.
- Lift up on the latch in the middle of the wiper blade where the wiper arm
attaches.
- With the latch open, pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield far
enough to release it from the J-hooked end of the wiper arm.
- Remove the wiper blade.
- Reverse Steps 1–3 for wiper blade replacement.
Warning
When you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. You or
others could be injured and property could be damaged. Make sure there is room in
front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll...
If the windshield or front side glass must be replaced, see your dealer to determine
the correct replacement glass.
Windshield Replacement
Driver Assistance Systems
If the windshield needs to be replaced and the vehicle is equipped with a front
camera sensor for the Driver Assistance Systems, a GM replacement windshield is
recommended...
Other information:
This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is designed
to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists. TPMS sensors are mounted
onto each tire and wheel assembly, excluding the spare tire and wheel assembly...
Warning
For vehicles with auto engine stop/start, turn the vehicle off before opening
the hood. If the vehicle is on, the engine will start when the hood is opened. You
or others could be injured.
Warning
Components under the hood can get hot from running the engine...
Categories
If equipped, this automatic dimming mirror provides a wide angle camera view
of the area behind the vehicle.
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