How to change wiper blades on a Dodge Journey

We show you how to replace the windshield wiper blades on a Dodge Journey

Lawrence Minnie

20 Aug 2021 · 07:32Automotive News

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Journey into cleanliness

Dodge is one of the brands that has had very modest success in South Africa, having introduced a few left field American style models. The Journey may be something of an off-the-wall model, but it is very much the same in terms of regular maintenance being required. Small yearly maintenance items such as replacing wiper blades before the rainy season are easy enough to tackle right at home.

We can show you how it's done in just a few easy steps.

You will need:

Replacement wiper blades of the correct length
Soft cloth

Let's get it done

1. Lift the blade into the service position

2. Rotate 90 degrees, Depress the clip to release the blade from the wiper arm

3. Remove old wiper blade

4. Install new wiper blade

5. Test system with water to ensure it works properly

Written by Lawrence Minnie

Lawrence has been involved with motorsports for almost 30 years. Whether it's two wheels or four, if it has an engine, he will try to race it. This love of motor vehicles has led him to ride, drive, film, photograph, and write about his passion. Freelance for a while but now a permanent fixture on the AutoTrader team for over 7 years, Lawrence contributes written, photographic, and video content for AutoTrader and AutoTrader Bikes.Read more