Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Position the wiper transmission to the wiper motor module assembly.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the wiper transmission screws.

    Tighten  Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    Fig 1: Wiper Transmission Screws
    G01453468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Using the J 39529, connect the wiper transmission to the wiper motor crank arm.
  4. Install the wiper drive system module. Refer to WIPER DRIVE SYSTEM MODULE REPLACEMENT  . 
  5. Install the air inlet grille panel. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT in Body Front End.
  6. Install the wiper arms. Refer to WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT  . 
    Fig 2: Connecting Wiper Transmission To Wiper Motor Crank Arm Using Wiper Linkage Installer
    G01453469Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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