Camaro V8-5.7L VIN G (1998)
Wiper Arm: Technical Service Bulletins
Wipers - Revised Arm Nut Torque Specification
File In Section: 8 - Chassis/Body Electrical
Bulletin No.: 73-82-13
Date: November, 1997
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE
Subject:
Section 8E - Revised Wiper Arm Torque Nut Specifications
Models:
1998 Chevrolet Camaro
1998 Pontiac Firebird
This bulletin is being issued to revise the wiper torque nut specifications in Section 8E of the Service Manual as follows:
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On page 8E-11 under "Wiper Arm Replacement
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Install or Connect"
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Change from: "Tighten Nut (7) to 32 N.m (24 lb ft) while holding wiper arm"
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Change to: "Tighten Nut (7) to 23 N.m (17 lb ft) while holding wiper arm"
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On Page 8E-11, in Figure 9 - "Wiper Arm Nut Removal"
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Change from: "7 Nut, 32 N.m (24 lb ft)"
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Change to: "7 Nut, 23 N.m (17 lb ft)"
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On Page 8E-18 under "Fastener Tightening Specifications"
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Change from: "Wiper Arm Nuts (7) . .32 N.m (24 lb ft)"
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Change to: "Wiper Arm Nuts (7) . . . 23 N.m (17 lb ft)"