Wiper Arm, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Let rear window wiper run to rest position.

-- Remove the cap -3- from the rear window wiper.

Fig 1: Identifying Wiper Arm -4-, Cap -3-, Spray Nozzle -2-, And Hex Nut -1-

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-- Remove the spray nozzle -2-. Refer to SPRAY NOZZLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Loosen hex nut -1- but do not remove it completely.

-- Fold up wiper arm -4- and remove from cone moving it sideways.

-- Remove hex nut -1- completely and pull wiper arm -4- off wiper arm shaft.