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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 178 (WIPER SYSTEM AND WASHER SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWIPER ARM REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the ACCY position.
  3. Turn the wiper switch to the DELAY position.
  4. Turn the ignition switch OFF when the wiper arms are in the inner wipe position and not moving.
  5. Place a piece of masking tape (5) onto the windshield at the tip of each wiper blade (6) to aid in the wiper arm reinstallation.
  6. Disconnect the washer hose (3) from the air inlet grille panel.
  7. Remove the wiper arm nut cover (1).
  8. Remove the wiper arm nut (2).
  9. Using the J 39822, remove the wiper arm from the wiper transmission.
  10. Remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm. Refer to WIPER ARM BLADE REPLACEMENT .
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