2010 Toyota 4Runner Windshield Wiper Replacement

Windshield Wiper Replacement is one of the most common repairs for 2010 Toyota 4Runner. This repair involves replacing the damaged maintenance component with a new or refurbished part. The process typically takes 10-15 min and requires easy skill level.

What You'll Need

• Replacement maintenance part (OEM or aftermarket)
• Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000 or pentalobe)
• Opening tools (plastic spudger, suction cup)
• Adhesive strips or glue
• Clean workspace with good lighting

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1:

Turn on your windshield wipers and turn them off when the wipers reach the middle point on the windshield.

Step 2:

Carefully, lift your windshield wipers up and away from the windshield.

Step 3:

Look for the small hook attachment that connects the windshield wipers.

Step 4:

Unhook the J hook that attaches the windshield wipers and pull off the old wiper blades.

Step 5:

Push the arm end of the new windshield wipers through the hole in front of the adaptor.

Push the new wiper blade onto the arm hook until it clicks.

Step 6:

Once it has clicked, slide the blade cover off.

Step 7:

After completing this guide, feel free to test out your newly installed windshield wipers.

DIY vs Professional Repair

Environmental Impact

By choosing to repair your 2010 Toyota 4Runner instead of replacing it, you're preventing approximately 5999 kg of CO₂ emissions. Manufacturing a new 2010 Toyota 4Runner generates 6000 kg of CO₂, while this repair only produces about 1 kg of CO₂. That's a 100% reduction in carbon emissions!