Front Wiper Arm: Installation

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Install the arm assembly - windshield wiper.
1. Assemble the arm assembly - windshield wiper so that the blade assembly - windshield wiper is aligned to the ceramic print point mark of the windshield glass.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Ceramic Print Point Alignment Mark Of Windshield Glass
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
2. Tighten the arm assembly - windshield wiper to specified torque and install the cap.
  Tightening torque:
  
  22 N.m (2.24 kgf-m, 16.2 ft-lb)
  
  Fig 2: Locating Front Wiper Arm Bolts
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Check the position of windshield wiper. < Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , Front Wiper Arm. >