Front Wiper Arms Replacement

REMOVAL
1. Place the wiper arm/blades in the PARK position and turn ignition OFF
2. Open hood.

Fig.9 Front Wiper Arm Remove/Install:

3. Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755) or equivalent, gently pry up on the wiper arm nut cap and remove.
4. Remove wiper arm retaining nut.
5. Remove the arm from the pivot using a rocking motion while the arm is in an over/centered position.
6. Clean metal splinters OFF the pivot shafts.

INSTALLATION
Before installation activate wiper system to ensure the wiper module is in the PARK position. Position wiper arms so that the tip of the driver's blade and the middle of the passenger's blade is on the park line on the windshield. Refer to Adjustments in this section for Wiper Arm Adjustment.
1. Place the arm on the pivot while the arm is in an over/centered position.
2. Install the wiper arm retaining nut and torque to 21 Nm (190 in. lbs.).
3. Install the wiper arm nut cap.
4. Close hood.
5. Verify system operation.