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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement

Fig 1: Windshield Wiper Arm
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Open and support the hood.
1 Windshield Wiper Arm Nut Cap
NOTE: Use a small flat-bladed tool in order to release the finish cap from the wiper arm assembly.
2 Windshield Wiper Arm Nut
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten 
33 N.m (24 lb ft)
3 Windshield Wiper Arm

Procedure

  1. Gently rock the windshield wiper arm to remove it from the pivot shaft.
  2. Clean the pivot shaft knurls with a soft wire brush before installing a new windshield wiper arm.
  3. Adjust the windshield wiper arms when they are reinstalled. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Adjustment .