Tip
Use a small flat-bladed tool to remove finish cap.
Special Tools
BO-6626 Wiper Arm Puller
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Procedure
Tighten
24.5 N·m (18 lb ft)
Tip
Use the wiper arm puller if the arm fails to release from the wiper motor pivot shaft.
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Raise the wiper arm up off the windshield.
Procedure
Tip
Discard if rubber appears worn or does not wipe the windshield clean.
Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 10 N·m (89 lb in)
Tighten 10 N·m (89 lb in)
Windshield Wiper Transmission Replacement (Right Hand Drive)
Preliminary Procedures
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 10 N·m(89 lb in)
Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Cover Replacement
Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the windshield outside moisture sensor cover. Refer to Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Cover Replacement.
Tip
Pull the windshield outside moisture sensor down to remove from bracket.
Wiper Blade Element Cleaning
Lift each blade assembly off of the windshield and clean the element with a cloth saturated with full strength washer solvent. Then rinse the blade assemblies with clear water.
Windshield Wiper Arm Adjustment
Measuring point for windscreen wiper arms:
Upper edge of water deflector (rubber lip) to wiper arm attachment point.
Note: Position the wiper arm to the basic setting.
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair (Base)
Warning: When applying sound deadeners, or anti-corrosion materials
due care and preventative measures must be exercised to prevent
any material from being sprayed into door and quarter panel mechanisms such as
door locks, window run channels, window regulators and
seat belt retractors, as wel ...
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
This legal identifier is in the front corner of the instrument panel, on the
left side of the vehicle. It can be seen through the windshield from outside. The
VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates
of title and registration.
Engine Identifi ...
Wheel Stud Replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and
Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation.
Remove the wheel bearing/hub. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub
Replacement.
Cauti ...