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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement

Fig 1: Windshield Wiper Arm, Nut & Cap
GM2761465Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Open and support the hood assembly.
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 
38 N.m (28 lb ft)
3 Windshield Wiper Arm

Procedure

  1. Use the BO-49385  puller in order to assist in the removal of the windshield wiper arm from the windshield wiper transmission pivot shaft.
  2. Remove the windshield wiper arm from the pivot shaft.
  3. Clean the pivot shaft knurls with a soft wire brush before installing a new windshield wiper arm.

Special Tools 
BO-49385  Wiper Arm Puller
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .