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Front Wiper Arms Replacement

CAUTION: The Driver side wiper arm must be parked above the passenger side. Failure to do so will result in damage to the arms, blades, or system.

REMOVAL
1. Disengage the clip holding outside end of the wiper arm pivot cover to the wiper arm.
2. Lift the arm cap upward.
3. Remove the nut holding wiper arm to the wiper pivot.

Wiper Arm Removal:




4. Using a suitable two jaw puller, separate the wiper arm from the wiper pivot.

INSTALLATION
1. Verify that the wiper motor and linkage are in the park position.

Wiper Arm Adjustment:




2. Place the wiper arm in position over the wiper pivot. Refer to Alignment.
3. Install the nut to hold the wiper arm to the wiper pivot. Tighten nut to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).
4. Push the arm cap cover down.
5. Engage clip to the hold outside end of wiper arm pivot cover to the wiper arm.