Front Wiper Arms: Notes

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Removal

Remove wiper arm covers and wiper arm nuts.
Remove front RH wiper arm and front LH wiper arm.
Remove front RH and LH blade assembly from the front RH and LH arm assembly.

Installation

Operate wiper motor one full cycle, then turn "OFF" (Auto Stop).
Clean up the pivot area as shown in illustration below. This will reduce possibility of wiper arm looseness.

Fig 1: Cleaning Pivot Area
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Install front RH and LH blade assembly on the front RH and LH arm.
Install front RH wiper arm and front LH wiper arm.
Ensure that wiper blades stop within proper clearance.