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Wiper, Passenger Side - Does Not Clean Fully

File In Section: 8 - Chassis/Body Electrical

Bulletin No.: 83-82-08

Date: May, 1998

Subject:
Passenger Side Windshield Wiper/washer Does Not Fully Clean Lower Portion of Windshield (Replace Wiper Arm)

Model:
1997-98 Buick Park Avenue

Condition

Some customers may comment that the passenger side windshield wiper/washer does not fully clean the lower portion of the glass.

Correction

The passenger side wiper arm was originally designed with one nozzle. New wiper arms have been redesigned with two nozzles.

Replace the passenger side wiper arm with a re-designed wiper arm (P/N 25680729). To replace the wiper arm, follow the procedure in Section 8E of the appropriate Service Manual.

Parts Information

P/N Description

25680729 Windshield Wiper Arm Assembly - Right

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation Description Labor Time

N3620 Arm, Wiper -
Replace Windshield 0.3 hrs
(One or Both)