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FRONT WIPER ARMS STANDARD PROCEDURE - FRONT WIPER ARM (1) Verify wiper blade element condition and wiper arm spring tension. Run wipers in low speed mode (2) Place two small adjustable wrenches placed 50 mm (2 in.) apart on the wiper arm extension rod. (3) Twist the extension rod slightly in the opposite direction that the element is laying on the wind- (4) Repeat Step 1, and align as necessary until wiper stops chattering and wipes the windshield REMOVAL CAUTION: The driver side wiper arm must be (1) Lift the arm cap upward. pivot. (3) Using a suitable two jaw puller, separate the wiper arm from the wiper pivot (Fig. 1). INSTALLATION (1) Verify that the wiper motor and linkage are in the park position. (2) Place the wiper arm in position over the wiper pivot (Fig. 2). (3) Install the nut to hold the wiper arm to the wiper pivot. Torque nut to 35 N·m (26 ft. lbs.). CAUTION: It is important to torque the wiper arm (4) Push the arm cap cover down. FRONT WIPER MOTOR REMOVAL (1) Remove the front wiper motor from vehicle (Refer to 8 - ELECTRICAL/WIPERS/WASHERS/ (2) Remove four backwall bolts and four brace nuts. (3) Remove wiper linkage from wiper module. motor. Fig. 1 WIPER ARM REMOVAL 1 - WASHER NOZZLE Fig. 2 WIPER ARM ADJUSTMENT 1 - WIPER BLADES RS WIPERS/WASHERS 8R - 9 |