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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Traverse)

Fig 1: View Of Wiper Arm
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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Traverse)

Callout Component Name
1 Windshield Wiper Arm Finish Cap (Qty: 2)
2 Windshield Wiper Arm Nut (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
38 N.m(28 lb ft)
3 Windshield Wiper Arm Assembly

Procedure

  1. Carefully rock the wiper arm in order to release the arm from the wiper motor pivot shaft.
  2. Clean the knurls on the wiper motor pivot shaft after the wiper arm has been removed.
  3. Hold and align the tips of the front wiper blades to the paint dots on the windshield while securing the nut.
  4. Perform a wet wipe and re-check the alignment, adjust if needed.