TM 9-2320-387-24-2
10-62. WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE AND ARM MAINTENANCE
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Repair (Optional)
c. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Manual References
General mechanic’s tool kit:
TM 9-2320-387-10
automotive (Appendix B, Item 11
TM 9-2320-387-24P
MaterialdF’art
Spring (Appendix G, Item 454)
Maintenance
Level
Unit
(1
NOTE
l Ensure windshield wiper motor switch is in OFF position. Note
position of wiper arm for installation.
l Perform step 1 only if blade assembly is to be replaced.
1.
Remove nut (lo), screw (11, and blade assembly (81 from wiper arm (2).
2.
Lift wiper arm (2) away from windshield (91.
3.
Lift up wiper arm latch (3) at base of wiper arm (2) and remove wiper arm (2) from splined shaft (4).
Fb.Repair
(Optional)
1
NOTE
l Steps 1
2 apply
l If spring inside wiper arm loses tension, replace spring as an
alternate to replacing the wiper arm.
1.
Remove spring (7) from wiper arm (2). Discard spring (7).
2.
Install spring (7) in second hole (6) of wiper arm tab (5) and wiper arm (21.
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1.
Ensure wiper arm latch (3) is unlocked.
NOTE
With motor switched OFF (parked position), mount wiper arm
approximately 60” to vertical centerline, so that a
3 only
