2004 Toyota 4Runner Rear Wiper Arm Replacement

ID: 132709

Description: A broken rear wiper arm is a very common issue...

Steps:

  1. The plastic covering can be easily broken. Remove cautiously.
  2. Remove the plastic covering that is hiding the screw.
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  4. Let the lubricant soak for a minimum of 5 minutes.
  5. Spray/ drench the screw/ lug-nut using WD-40 to create an easy lug-nut removal.
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  7. Using a 10mm socket, remove the lug-nut.
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  9. If the wiper arm is hard to remove, use a flat-head screwdriver for support.
  10. With the lug-nut removed, gently wiggle the arm out of the socket.
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  12. Once the wiper arm is pulled off, clean the thread and nut to ensure that both are clear of debris.
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  14. Place new wiper arm in socket.
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  16. Using the 10mm socket, tighten the nut in place.
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  18. Place plastic cover back on.
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