If the rear wiper badly cleans the Lada Kalina 2 (the reason is on a leash and not on a brush)

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Cars in the back of a hatchback and station wagon are considered more practical, but sometimes they can have their own specific disadvantages. For example, on the new Kalina, the rear wiper does not press as hard as on the first-generation models, which is why the wiper blade doesn’t clean the rear window badly, leaving untreated areas. Consider several ways to solve this problem.

Installation of leads of janitors from Lada Kalina 1

Difference leads rear wiper in the length of the spring. On the new Kalina, the spring is short and is not able to press the brush hard enough against the rear window. The design allows you to install on Kalina 2 janitor leash from Kalina 1, catalog numbers:

• Rear wiper arm Kalina wagon - 1117-6313150;
• The rear wiper arm Kalina hatchback - 1119-6313150.

To change the leads, first remove the old one, turning the nut, and then install a new one, that's it!

Modernization of leads of janitors Lada Kalina 2

It is not always possible to buy a leash on the janitor of the first Kalina, in this case the design can be improved. It is necessary to remove the leash and tension spring. Then drill a new hole in the metal bar of the lever closer to the brush. Install the spring with a screwdriver, clinging it to a new hole. Now the tension will be stronger, which will allow the rear wiper to better clean the glass.

Result on video:

By the way, another way to solve the problem of poor rear window cleaning is to install a frameless wiper. Recall front wiper blades can be set to a larger size.

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Keywords: windshield wipers Lada Kalina | accessories Lada Kalina

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