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Removal and Installation of Front Wiper Arms, Adjustment of Wiper Arms Stop Location: Installation

  1. Clean up the pivot area as shown in the figure. This will reduce possibility of front wiper arm nuts looseness.
  2. Fig 1: Cleaning Front Wiper Arms Pivot Area
    G04878994Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Prior to front wiper arms installation, turn front wiper switch ON to operate wiper motor, and then turn front wiper switch OFF (auto stop).
  4. Install washer tube to washer tube joint.
  5. Lift the blade up and then set it down onto windshield glass surface to set the blade center to clearance "L1" & "L2" immediately.
  6. Fig 2: Identifying Cowl Top Cover End
    G04878995Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Tighten front wiper arm nuts to specified torque.

    Front wiper arm nuts : 23.6 N.m (2.4 kg-m, 17 ft-lb) 

  8. Spray washer fluid. Turn on wiper switch ON to operate wiper motor, and then turn front wiper switch OFF (auto stop).
  9. Make sure that wiper blades stop within clearance "L1" & "L2".

    Clearance "L1" : 49.4 ± 5.0 mm (1.945 ± 0.2 in) 

    Clearance "L2" : 43.0 ± 5.0 mm (1.693 ± 0.2 in) 

  10. Install front wiper arm caps.