Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Rear Window Wiper Arm

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	Rear Window Wiper Arm Finish Cover Tip: Carefully release the four finish cover locking tabs securing the cover to the wiper arm.
2	Rear Wiper Arm Pivot Shaft Nut CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 11 N.m (97 lb in)
3	Rear Window Wiper Arm Assembly Procedure Remove the rear window wiper blade assembly from the rear wiper arm. Refer to Rear Window Wiper Blade Replacement . Cycle the rear wiper motor completely back to the park position prior to installing the rear wiper arm. Align the rear wiper arm blade tip to the 2 mm black dot in the lower passenger side of the rear window. Wet cycle the rear wiper arm and re-check the blade tip alignment to the 2 mm black dot. If above or below the dot, repeat above steps.

Callout

Component Name

Rear Window Wiper Arm Finish Cover
Tip: Carefully release the four finish cover locking tabs securing the cover to the wiper arm.

Rear Wiper Arm Pivot Shaft Nut

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten: 11 N.m (97 lb in)

Rear Window Wiper Arm Assembly

Procedure

Remove the rear window wiper blade assembly from the rear wiper arm. Refer to Rear Window Wiper Blade Replacement .
Cycle the rear wiper motor completely back to the park position prior to installing the rear wiper arm.
Align the rear wiper arm blade tip to the 2 mm black dot in the lower passenger side of the rear window.
Wet cycle the rear wiper arm and re-check the blade tip alignment to the 2 mm black dot. If above or below the dot, repeat above steps.