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Front Wiper Arm

Front Wiper Arm

REMOVAL

CAUTION: Follow the steps below when standing up the wiper arm. Not following the steps may cause contacting of wiper arms and damages of wiper arms.
1. Stand up the driver's side wiper arm.
2. Stand up the passenger's side wiper arm.
Fold the wiper arms in the reverse order.


1. Open the front hood.
2. Remove the front wiper arm assembly.
1. Remove the cap.
2. Remove the nuts, and remove the front wiper arm assembly.






INSTALLATION

CAUTION: Follow the steps below when tilting the wiper arm. Not following the steps may cause contacting of wiper arms and damages of wiper arms.
1. Tilt the passenger's side wiper arm.
2. Tilt the driver's side wiper arm.


1. Install the wiper arm assembly.






Tightening torque: 22 N.m (2.24 kgf.m, 16.2 ft.lb)

1. Install the wiper arm assembly so that the wiper blade aligns with the ceramic print point mark (A) on windshield glass.
2. Tighten the wiper arm assembly to specified torque and install the cap.

2. Operate the wiper to check whether the wiper blade aligns with the point mark. If not, perform installation over again.