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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement



Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement

Special Tools

J 39637 /KM-6626 Wiper Arm Puller


Removal Procedure





Remove the windshield wiper arm.

* Remove the 2 covers.
* Remove the 2 nuts (2).
* Pull off the wiper arm using J 39637 /KM-6626.
* Remove the 2 washers.



Adjustment Procedure





Measure the point for the windshield wiper arms.


The upper edge of the water deflector (rubber lip) to wiper arm attachment point

Important: Move the wiper arm to basic setting.



1. Driver side approximately 5.5 cm (2.17 in)
2. Passenger side approximately 5.5 cm (2.17 in)



Installation Procedure

1. Install the windshield wiper arm.


Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

* Install the washer.

Tighten the windshield wiper arm nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

* Install the cover.

2. Adjust the windshield wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Adjustment (Adjustments) .


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