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Old 11-08-2016, 06:41 PM   #1
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The tension in the spring in the arm tends to jam the arm on the shaft. Try to fold the arm away from the glass just a little and simultaneously try to pull the arm off the shaft. It obviously has to come straight off.
+1, I always lock them in the "windshield cleaning" position.
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Old 11-09-2016, 12:29 AM   #2
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Remove the nut then gently press the arm up and down and it should free itself from the shaft. You shouldn't need to use a wiper arm puller.
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