Installation Procedure

2009 Saab 9-7X 5.3iSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Wiper Blade At Wiper Arm Hook
    GM497492Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Insert the hook of the wiper arm through the opening in the wiper blade.
  2. Position the wiper blade in the inside radius of the wiper arm hook.
  3. Fig 2: Wiper Blade Locking Tab (Pull Upward)
    GM429890Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pull upward until the locking tab of the pivot engages the slot in the hook.
  5. Carefully lower the wiper arm and blade onto the windshield.
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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.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.