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Wiper Arm: Service and Repair



G1

Wiper Arm, Replacement





- Lift up arm.

- Lift up spindle cover while arm is raised.

- Unscrew nut partly.

- Make use of a polygrip and pull arm free. Use the partly unscrewed nut to protect the threads.

- Lift off the arm.

- Reassemble in reverse order. Torque 18 Nm (11.8 ft.lb).





- Realign wiper arm as shown:
On 5-door models, the rear window arm should rest parallel to the trim molding.