Maxima V6-3.5L (VQ35DE) (2007)
Wiper Arm: Service and Repair
Front Wiper Arms
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal
1. Operate front wiper motor one full cycle, then turn "OFF" (Auto Stop).
2. Remove wiper arm nut covers and wiper arm nuts.
3. Remove wiper arms.
Installation
1. Operate front wiper motor one full cycle, then turn "OFF" (Auto Stop).
2. Clean up the pivot area as illustrated. This will reduce possibility of wiper arm looseness.
3. Eject washer fluid. Turn on wiper switch to operate wiper motor and then turn it "OFF".
4. Ensure that wiper blades stop within proper clearance. Refer to wiper arm adjustment.
5. Tighten wiper arm nuts to specified torque, and install wiper arm covers.
Front wiper arm nuts: 20.6 - 26.5 N.m (2.1 - 2.7 kg-m, 16 - 19 ft-lb)