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Wiper Pivot Arm: Installation

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  1. Install the wiper blades.
    • Position the locating clip in the upright position.
    • Position the blade at the end of the arm.
    • Secure the clip.
    • Repeat for the other side
  2. CAUTION: Incorrect fitting of the wiper pivot arms will result in damage to the bonnet on closure.
    NOTE: Align the wiper with the mark on the windscreen.
    NOTE: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
  3. Install the windshield wiper arm.
    • Make sure the spindle is free from contamination.
    • Apply gentle pressure on the pivot arm hinge to make sure the pivot arm is located evenly.
    • Lightly tighten the nut.
    • Align the tip of the wiper blade with the mark on the windshield.
    • Tighten the nut to 23 Nm (17 lb.ft).
    • Install the covers.
    • Connect the washer jet hose block.
    • Repeat for the other side.
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  4. Install the RH air intake cover.