Rear Wiper Arm: Notes

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Pull the cap in the direction of the arrows shown in the figure and detach the cap tabs from the rear wiper arm.

Fig 1: Detaching Cap Tabs From Rear Wiper Arm
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Remove the cap.
Remove the nut with the rear wiper arm pressed as shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Removing Nut With Rear Wiper Arm
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Raise the rear wiper arm as shown in the figure and pull out the rear wiper arm from the serrated connecting part. (See REAR WIPER ARM INSTALLATION NOTE .)

Fig 3: Pulling Out Rear Wiper Arm From Serrated Connecting Part
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
Adjust the rear wiper arm and blade. (See REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ADJUSTMENT .)