Land Rover Defender: Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

REMOVAL

NOTES:

• This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
• This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

1.

• Remove the 5 fasteners.
• Remove the access cover.

2.

Remove the nut cover.

3.

NOTE: Be prepared to collect the escaping fluid.

• Disconnect the windshield washer jet hose.
• Release the windshield washer jet hose from the clip.

4.

• Use a suitable piece of tape to establish reference marks to aid alignment.
• Remove the nut.
• Use suitable tool to remove the windshield wiper pivot arm.

5.

NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.

Release the clip then remove the windshield wiper blade from the windshield wiper pivot arm.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the windshield wiper blade to the windshield wiper pivot arm.

2.

CAUTION: Make sure that the components are correctly aligned.

• Install the windshield wiper pivot arm.
• Install and tighten the nut.

  Torque: 8Nm

3. Install the nut cover.

4.

• Install the access cover.
• Install the 5 fasteners.

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