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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA RWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1518 (WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWIPER ARM REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWD
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003 GMC Envoy XL, 2003 GMC Envoy, and 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the wiper arm blade to the wiper arm. Refer to WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT .
- Position the wiper arm so that the wiper blade aligns with the mark made on the windshield before removal.
- Install the wiper arm onto the drive shaft.NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the nut on the drive shaft.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
- Install the cover on the nut.
- Clean the locating mark or masking tape from the windshield.
- Operate the wipers and inspect for proper operation.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.