Nissan Versa (N17): Wiper arm

Wiper arm: Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

1. Operate wiper to move it to the auto stop position.

2. Fully open hood assembly.

3. Remove wiper arm caps.

4. Remove wiper arm nuts.

5. Raise wiper arm and remove wiper arm from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

1. Clean wiper arm mount as shown.

NOTE: This will reduce the possibility of wiper arm looseness.

2. Operate wiper motor to move the wiper to the auto stop position.

3. Install wiper arm to wiper drive assembly. Temporarily tighten nut.

4. Adjust wiper blade position. Refer to WW "WIPER ARM : Adjustment".

5. Tighten wiper arm nuts to specification.

6. Operate wiper to move it to the auto stop position.

CAUTION: Before operating wiper, spray washer fluid so that windshield glass damage by wiper operation is prevented.

7. Check that wiper blades stop at the specified position.

8. Install wiper arm caps.

Wiper arm : Adjustment

WIPER BLADE POSITION ADJUSTMENT

Clearance between the end of cowl top cover/ front fender cover and the top of wiper blade center

1. Wiper blade (LH) 2. Wiper blade (RH) 3. Front fender cover (RH) 4. Cowl top cover 5. Windshield glass

Standard clearance

R : 44.2 +- 7.5 mm (1.74 +- 0.30 in)

L : 67.1 +- 7.5 mm (2.64 +- 0.30 in)