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:
Transfer Case
When to Check Lubricant
Refer to Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check the lubricant.
Fill Plug
Drain Plug
To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface.
If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug (1) hole, located on the transfer
case, some lubricant will need to be added...
An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane
change.
Move the turn signal lever all the way up or down to signal a turn.
Partially raise or lower the lever for less than one second until the arrow starts
to flash to signal a lane change...
Categories
If equipped, this automatic dimming mirror provides a wide angle camera view
of the area behind the vehicle.
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