Wiper Pivot: Service and Repair

Rear Window Wiper Pivot Arm

Removal
1 Remove the liftgate upper trim panel. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Upper Trim Panel Liftgate Upper Trim Panel




2 Remove the 3 bolts from the rear spoiler.
3 Close the liftgate.
- Reposition the rear spoiler for access.




4 Remove the rear window wiper pivot arm.
- Raise the nut cover on the rear window wiper pivot arm and remove the nut.

Installation
1 Install the rear window wiper pivot arm.
- Align the rear window wiper pivot arm to the liftgate window glass.
- Tighten the nut to 13 Nm (10 lb.ft).
- Close the rear window wiper pivot arm nut cover.
2 Open the liftgate.
- Reposition the rear spoiler to the liftgate.
3 Install the bolts to the rear spoiler.
- Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
4 Install the liftgate upper trim panel. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Upper Trim Panel Liftgate Upper Trim Panel