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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement LD


Object Number: 1669960  Size: SF

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Open the hood in order to access and remove the wiper arm assembly.

1

Windshield Washer Arm Finish Cap

Tip
Use a small flat-bladed tool to remove the finish cap.

2

Windshield Washer Arm Nut

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tip
Hold the wiper blade to the vertical black bar target mark located at the lower center portion of the windshield.

Tighten
30 N·m (22 lb ft)

3

Windshield Washer Arm Hose

Tip
Rotate the hose clockwise around the end of the washer wiper arm upon installation.

4

Windshield Washer Arm Assembly

Tip
Use the J 39637 .

Special Tools

J 39637 Wiper Arm Puller

5

Windshield Washer Blade Assembly

Tip
Pinch the 2 outer tabs on the arm, rotate the blade rearward and slide the blade forward to release the wiper blade from the wiper arm assembly.

Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement HD


Object Number: 1866404  Size: SF

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Open the hood in order to access and remove the wiper arm assembly.

1

Windshield Washer Arm Finish Cover

Tip
Use a small flat-bladed tool to remove the finish cover.

2

Windshield Washer Arm Nut

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Procedure

  1. Hold the wiper blade tip to the vertical black target mark located at the lower portion of the windshield.
  2. Hold the wiper arm in position and torque the nut.
  3. Perform a wet wipe and re-check the alignment, adjust if needed.

Tighten
30 N·m (22 lb ft)

3

Windshield Washer Arm Hose

Tip
Disconnect the washer hose from the air inlet grille panel connection.

4

Windshield Washer Arm Assembly

Tip
Use the J 39637 Wiper Arm Remover Tool.

5

Windshield Washer Blade Assembly

Procedure
Pinch the 2 outer tabs on the arm, rotate the blade rearward and slide the blade forward to release the wiper blade from the wiper arm assembly.