Wiper Arm: Adjustments

WIPER ARMS





1. Lift arms and blade assemble to a over centered position.
2. Turn ignition switch to ON or ACC position.
3. Use LOW speed setting and cycle the wiper motor to the PARK position.
4. Turn ignition OFF.
5. Carefully lower arm and blades to the windshield.
6. Measure the distance from the blade tip to the cowl screen edge. The blade should be 18 to 42 mm (.75 to 1.60 inches.).
7. If not OK, check for worn parts.
8. In the event the blade tip strikes the cowl screen (1) or molding remove arm. Position arm on windshield and torque nut to 25 Nm (18.5 ft. lbs.).