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2024 HR-V: replace the rear wiper rubber

Replace the rear rubber insert, transfer its retainers and protect the rear glass while the blade is removed.

GUIDE OVERVIEW

Difficulty
Introductory · 1/5
Time
1 min read
Vehicle / platform
2024 Honda HR-V; US/Canada owner-manual rear wiper assembly.
Parts / supplies
  • Correct rear wiper rubber insert
STEP 01

Release the blade

Lift the rear arm away from the glass without forcing it higher. Pivot the bottom end of the blade upward until it disengages from the arm. Keep control of the arm; dropping it can damage the rear window.

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STEP 02

Transfer and refit

Slide the rubber out from the indented end. Remove its retainers and transfer them to the new rubber. Slide the new insert into the holder and confirm correct engagement. Reinstall the assembled blade on the arm.

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Sources / references 1
  1. Honda 2024 HR-V owner manual: Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ↗Reviewed Oct 8, 2026

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