Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
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IMPORTANT: Keep the wiper blade claws in the rubber claw channel of the wiper blade element. Do not allow the claws of the wiper blade to contact the metal spline of the wiper blade element.
  1. Install the open end of the wiper blade element (3) into the bottom claws of the wiper blade (2).
  2. Guide the wiper blade element (3) through the wiper blade (1) claw sets.
  3. Engage the bottom claw (2) of the wiper blade (1) into the notches in wiper blade element (3).
  4. Install the wiper blade onto the wiper arm. Refer to Wiper Arm Blade ReplacementΒ .
    Fig 1: Identifying Wiper Blade & Components
    GM430069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.