What size are my windshield wipers?
There are several ways to find out the right wiper size for your car:
- Look in the owner’s manual.
- Go to any auto parts store and use their “wiper blade size finder”
- Look up your correct wiper size online.
- Measure the wiper blades currently on your car.
What size windshield wipers does a 1999 Ford Explorer use?
18″
Note: 18″ Driver side wiper. 18″ Passenger side wiper. This application will work on either the driver or passenger side of vehicle. Wipers are sold individually.
How do you fix a broken windshield wiper arm?
Step 1: Move the wipers to the highest position. Step 2: Disconnect the negative battery cable. Step 3: Remove the wiper arm nut cover. Step 4: Remove the wiper arm retaining nut. Step 5: Remove the wiper arm. Step 6: Raise the hood. Step 7: Remove the cowl. Step 8: Remove the motor electrical connector.
How do you replace a wiper arm?
Part 1 of 1: Replace the wiper arm. Step 1: Remove the pivot arm nut cover. Using a small flathead screwdriver, pry up on the pivot nut cover to remove it. Step 2: Remove the arm retaining nut. Use a ratchet, extension and socket of the appropriate size to remove the arm retaining nut. Step 3: Remove the wiper arm.
How do you remove wiper blade arms?
Remove the blade by pulling it off of the arm. Either discard the blade or save it for later use. Small pin wipers can be pried off the arm with a flat head screwdriver. Pull off the covering at the base of the arm to expose the nut. Hold the wiper arm with one hand and remove the nut with a socket wrench.
How do you repair windshield wipers?
Steps Clear debris from the windshield. Open the hood of the car. Remove the driver side wiper. Pull off the foam strip. Pull off the plastic caps. Take off the plastic cover. Locate the windshield wiper transmission. Run wipers until they are in a resting position. Grab your hammer and flat head screwdriver.