Wiper Reversal Project

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After listening to the pros and cons of reversing the wipers I decided to do mine only because I like the way they look and the clear view I have of the road. The following is a short pictorial of this project.

Before

After

Drivers View

Remove the hoses on the blower unit - you don't have to remove the control cables.

Move the blower unit to the side so you can access the under dash area and the wiper motor.

You are now ready to reassemble everything - in reverse order (so the saying goes). When you are ready to install the wipers you must swap the arms. The "bent" arm needs to be bent the opposite way. This is best performed in a vise and done very slowly. After bending the arm check in on the car and ensure the arms clear each other during operation.
Many thanks to the post on  Terry's 911 Web Site  by Bob Tyndel. It makes it easier when you follow in someone else's footsteps.

Remove the nut and  pry the arm off of the shaft.

Rotate the wipers to the passenger side and reattach the arm to the

This project can also be viewed on the  Pelican Parts web site in the
Tech Articles Section 
The  pictures on that site can be enlarged for better viewing

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