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Wiper Blade - New Blade Protectors

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WIPER - NEW BLADE PROTECTOR


FORD ALL 1983-84

LINCOLN-MERCURY ALL 1983-84

LIGHT TRUCKS ALL 1983-84

MEDIUM/HEAVY TRUCKS ALL 1983-84

Figure 4:




Orange or yellow wiper blade protectors have been installed on new vehicles to prevent wiper blade set and contamination while the vehicle is in new car storage and before it is sold. Prior to delivering the vehicle to a customer the blade protectors must be removed as illustrated in Figure 4.

CAUTION: OPERATING THE WIPERS WITHOUT REMOVING THE BLADE PROTECTORS CAN SCRATCH THE WINDSHIELD IF THERE IS ANY DIRT OR GRIT ON THE WINDSHIELD.

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