Windshield Wiper Blade and Pivot Arm Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Cycle and park the windshield wipers.
Remove the windshield wiper pivot arm(s).
1. Remove the nut cover(s).
2. Remove the nut(s).
3. Remove the pivot arm(s).
Fig 1: Removing Windshield Pivot Arm
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the wiper blade and pivot arm onto the pivot shaft and align the blade to the silver dots in the windshield.

Fig 2: Installing & Adjusting Windshield Wiper Pivot Arms
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Tighten the windshield wiper pivot arm nut(s).

Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
Install the pivot arm nut cover(s).