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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Chevrolet Hybrid Two-mode)
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Chevrolet Hybrid Two-mode)
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Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Chevrolet Hybrid Two-mode)
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Windshield Washer Arm Finish Cap TIP: Lift the cap from the outside edge and rotate the cap forward in order to expose the wiper arm nut. |
| 2 | Windshield Washer Arm Nut
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution . TIP: Hold the wiper blade arm tip to the vertical black bar target mark located at the lower center portion of the windshield while securing the nut. Tighten 35 N.m (26 lb ft) |
| 3 | Windshield Wiper Arm Assembly Procedure
Special Tools J-39637 Wiper Arm Remover Tool |
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.