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The average lifespan of a set of wiper blades is 6-12 months. Environmental factors such as heat and excessive dust can also shorten the life of the rubber and silicon compounds used in the make up of wiper blades and you should be replacing yours before the rainy season sets in.
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You can save yourself a some time and change out the wiper blades on your Volvo in a matter of minutes, it's that easy!
You will need:
- Replacement wiper blades (these are Volvo specific and may only be available from a Volvo dealer in some areas)
- Soft cloth
Let's get it done:
1. Start on the drivers side, Lift the wiper arm slightly. (Note: The drivers side wiper blade is longer than the passenger side.)
2. Depress the small button on the wiper blade and pull.
3. Wipe down the base of the windscreen to remove debris.
4. Insert the new blade and push until it clicks into place.
5. Repeat on the passenger side and then test the system with water.
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