by Doug Schwarz <see@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 11, 2008 at 01:08 AM
In article
<4773e55d-a7ef-4ea3-8692-c4c45165167d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Mike Yankee <mikeyankee@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Without any evident cause, my rear wind****eld wiper arm stopped
> working and the arm just sort of flops around. I thought that
> jiggling it by hand might reengage it, but it had no effect. Does
> anyone know if there's a simple fix (e.g., a shear-pin or breakaway
> mechanism in the shaft), or must I replace the whole unit? Thanks for
> any info you can provide.
There's a nut under the cover (can be hard to pry up -- use a tool) that
holds the arm to the shaft. Just reposition the arm and tighten the nut
and it'll be as good as new.
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Doug Schwarz
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