Front Wiper Arm Adjustment
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Operate windshield washer and wiper motor one full cycle, then turn "OFF" (Auto Stop).
- Lift the wiper blade up and then rest it onto glass surface, check the blade clearance "L1" and "L2".
Clearance "L1" : 24.5 - 39.5 mm (0.965 - 1.555 in)
Clearance "L2" : 23.5 - 38.5 mm (0.925 - 1.516 in)
- Remove wiper arm covers and wiper arm nuts.
- Adjust front wiper arms on wiper motor pivot shafts to obtain above specified blade clearances.
- Tighten wiper arm nuts to specified torque, and install wiper arm covers.
Front wiper arm nuts : 23.6 N.m (2.4 kg-m, 17 ft-lb)