Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Identifying Rear Wiper Arm Nut Finish Cap & Windshield Wiper Assembly
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REAR WINDOW WIPER ARM TABLE

Callout Component Name
1 Rear Wiper Arm Nut Finish Cap
2 Rear Wiper Arm Nut
CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Tightening torqueΒ 
28 N.m (21 lb ft)Β 
Tip:Β  Hold the blade tip on the first defroster grid line while torquing the wiper arm nut.
3 Windshield Washer Arm Assembly
  • Position wiper blade assembly above the blackout strip as shown in Fig 1.
  • Position the blade element on the first defroster grid line, above the blackout.
  • Operate the windshield wipers and inspect for proper operation.
RENDER: 1.0x

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