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Windshield Wiper Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Install windshield wiper assembly (1), and tighten windshield wiper bolts ("1" - "3") according to numerical order shown in figure.

    Tightening torque 

    Windshield wiper bolt (a): Tighten 8.5 N.m (0.85 kgf-m, 6.5 lbf-ft) by specified procedure 

    Fig 1: Windshield Wiper Assembly And Mounting Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G08894985Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Connect coupler to windshield wiper motor.
  3. Install cowl top garnish referring to COWL TOP COMPONENTS .
  4. Install windshield wiper arms with wiper blades (1) to specified position as shown in figure, and then tighten windshield wiper arm nuts to specified torque.

    Tightening torque 

    Windshield wiper arm nut (a): 17 N.m (1.7 kgf-m, 12.5 lbf-ft) 

  5. Install wiper pivot caps (2) to windshield wiper arm nuts.
    Fig 2: Identifying Windshield Wiper Arm Nuts And Caps
    G08894986Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Connect negative (-) cable to battery.
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