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How to Change Trico 2018 BMW 540d xDrive Wiper Blades

Always check your vehicle's owner's manual for specific instructions on changing your wiper blades before removing/installing your wiper blades.
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  2. Prepare your BMW 540d xDrive for an easier wiper change

    Turn ON your wipers then turn off your BMW 540d xDrive when the wipers are at their mid-way point on your windshield

  3. Lift your wipers up from the windshield

    With your wipers stopped midway on your windshield it should be easy to lift your wipers up and away from your windshield.
    Your old wipers should stick out, away, from your windshield. Now allowing for easy access during the rest of the changing process.

  4. Before you remove old wiper blades

    Be sure to take note of which new blade length goes on which side.
    Measure or just compare old blade length to the new Trico® wiper blades.
    Then place the new blades on the correct side.

  5. Remove old wiper blades

    Your 2018 BMW 540d xDrive has a "Wide" 22mm Push Button attachment for the windshield wipers. Press the tab or button. Then slide it off the old wiper.


    Different wiper manufacturers use different style attachments for the push button.

  6. Connect the new Trico® Tech Beam Blade wipers

    You should have a "Wide" 22mm Push Button Attachment on your 2018 BMW 540d xDrive
    With this arm type it is necessary to remove the preattached adaptor on the wiper blade and replace it as follows with adapter (BC)

    1. Pinch the [PRESS] tabs at the back of the adapter. Then rotate it up to a 35 degree angle.
    2. Lift the adapter until it disengages from the blade and discard it.


    3. Find adaptor (C) and rotate it to a 35 degree angle.


    4. Lower the adapter on to the pin until it CLICKS in place. The adapter must lock on to the blade before proceding.


    5. Holding your thumb on the front end of the adapter.
    Press the back end of the adapter into the open end of the wiper arm.


    6. The button on the top of the wiper MUST lock in to the hole in the top of the arm.


    7. Before use be sure the wiper blade is locked on to the wiper arm.


    8. Be sure to remove the blade edge cover before use.