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Dorman 42570 Windshield Wiper Arm - Front Right
Overview of Dorman 42570 Wiper Arm for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
The Dorman 42570 wiper arm is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's windshield wiper system. Constructed with durable materials, this wiper arm ensures consistent performance and a secure fit.
- Constructed from steel, plastic, and rubber for durability and flexibility
- Measures 33.75 inches in length for optimal windshield coverage
- Features a black finish to match factory aesthetics
- Specific fitment for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models
- Attachment method uses spine and flange nut for secure installation
- Includes a wind deflector to improve wiper performance
- Wiper end type is hook style for compatibility with standard blades
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 42570 wiper arm combines steel, plastic, and rubber components to deliver a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for effective windshield wiping. Its 33.75-inch length is tailored to provide comprehensive coverage on the windshield of Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles. The black color finish maintains the original look of your vehicle’s exterior. This wiper arm uses a spine and flange nut attachment method, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s wiper system. The hook-style wiper end is compatible with a wide range of wiper blades, making it a practical replacement part. Additionally, the included wind deflector helps reduce wind lift and noise during operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged wiper arms on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
- Improves windshield visibility by ensuring proper blade contact
- Eliminates issues with loose or unstable wiper arms
- Reduces wind noise and lift during high-speed driving
- Restores original wiper arm functionality after corrosion or mechanical failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 42570 wiper arm requires removal of the existing arm by loosening the flange nut and detaching the spine connection. Align the new wiper arm with the hook-style blade and secure it using the spine and flange nut attachment method. No instruction manual is included, so referring to the vehicle’s service manual is recommended for proper torque specifications and alignment procedures. Ensure the wiper arm is positioned correctly to avoid interference with the windshield or vehicle body.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 42570 wiper arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles. While no specific warranty details are provided with this part, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement components. Consult Dorman’s official documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to this product.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42570 |
| Attachment Method | Spine / Flange Nut |
| Color | Black |
| Instruction Manual Included | No |
| Length | 33.75 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Rubber |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Wiper Arm; Wind Deflector |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiper End Type | Hook |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Right | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front Right | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Right | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front Right | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Right | |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front Right | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front Right | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Firebird | Front Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.