Dorman 42575 Wiper Arm - Front Left

Reliable Wiper Arm Replacement for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird

The Dorman 42575 wiper arm is designed specifically for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. Constructed with durable materials, this wiper arm ensures consistent windshield clearing in various weather conditions.

• Constructed from steel, plastic, and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Measures 22.75 inches in length for optimal windshield coverage
• Features a black finish to match factory aesthetics
• Includes a spray nozzle for integrated washer fluid delivery
• Attachment method uses spine and flange nut for secure installation
• Pin-type wiper end ensures compatibility with specific vehicle wiper blades

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 42575 wiper arm combines steel for structural strength, plastic components for lightweight flexibility, and rubber elements to maintain a secure grip on the windshield blade. Its 22.75-inch length is tailored to the windshield dimensions of Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, ensuring effective wiping coverage. The black color matches the original equipment look, maintaining the vehicle's appearance. The included spray nozzle integrates washer fluid delivery directly through the arm, enhancing windshield cleaning efficiency.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

This wiper arm is a specific fit for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for these models. The attachment method utilizes a spine and flange nut, and the wiper end type is pin, which corresponds to the original equipment specifications. The part number 42575 identifies this exact wiper arm, ensuring compatibility and ease of ordering.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 42575 Wiper Arm

• Wiper arm bending or damage from weather exposure
• Poor windshield contact causing streaks or missed areas
• Broken or worn attachment points leading to loose wiper blades
• Malfunctioning spray nozzle affecting washer fluid delivery
• Corrosion or wear on original wiper arm components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing wiper arm by loosening the flange nut and detaching the pin-type wiper end. Align the new Dorman 42575 wiper arm carefully to the mounting point, ensuring the spray nozzle is properly connected to the washer fluid line. Tighten the flange nut securely to prevent movement during operation. No instruction manual is included, so consulting a vehicle-specific repair guide is recommended for proper installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details for part number 42575 are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this wiper arm helps maintain the safety and visibility standards expected for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles.