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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Wiper Arm & Wiper Arm Blade
    GM1272629Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the wiper arm blade (2) to the new wiper arm (1).
  2. Fig 2: Installing Wiper Arm
    GM1272638Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Lift the wiper blade off the windshield and install the wiper arm (1) to the wiper arm pivot shaft (2).
  4. Align the tip of the wiper blade with the round dot in the blackout area of the windshield.
  5. Fig 3: Positioning Passenger Side Wiper Blade
    GM1272636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. For the passenger side blade (2), ensure the wiper blade tip is held in position to the alignment dot (1) on the windshield.
  7. Fig 4: Positioning Driver Side Wiper Blade
    GM1272632Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. For the driver side blade (2), ensure the wiper blade tip is held in position to the alignment dot (1) on the windshield.
  9. Holding the wiper blade to the windshield dot, install the wiper arm nut.
  10. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  11. Continue holding the wiper blade in position while tightening the nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the wiper arm nut to 33-38 N.m (24-28 lb ft).

  12. Install new wiper arm nut covers.
  13. Close the hood.