Dorman 42536 Windshield Wiper Arm - Rear

Reliable Wiper Arm Replacement for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

The Dorman 42536 wiper arm is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models, providing a durable and precise fit. Constructed from steel with a black finish, this wiper arm ensures consistent performance and longevity.

Key Features of the Dorman 42536 Wiper Arm

• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and durability
• Length: 18.75 inches, tailored for specific vehicle fitment
• Color: Black finish for a sleek, factory-matched appearance
• Attachment Method: Spline and clip for secure installation
• Wiper End Type: Hook style compatible with standard wiper blades
• Fitment: Designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models
• Package Contents: Includes one wiper arm

Detailed Description of the Dorman 42536 Wiper Arm

This Dorman wiper arm (part number 42536) is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Its steel construction provides the necessary rigidity to maintain proper blade pressure against the windshield, ensuring clear visibility in various weather conditions. The black finish complements the vehicle’s exterior while resisting corrosion. The hook-style wiper end allows for easy blade replacement, and the spline and clip attachment method ensures a secure and stable fit.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Arm

• Wiper arm bending or breaking due to wear or impact
• Inconsistent blade contact causing streaks or missed areas
• Corrosion or rust compromising arm integrity
• Loose or unstable wiper arm attachment
• Compatibility issues with replacement blades

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is parked with the ignition off before installation
• Remove the old wiper arm by releasing the spline and clip attachment
• Align the new wiper arm carefully to the mounting point to avoid damage
• Confirm the hook end is properly positioned for blade attachment
• Test the wiper operation after installation to verify secure fit and function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this wiper arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While no instruction manual is included, the part is designed for straightforward installation on compatible Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources.