Dorman 42660 Windshield Wiper Arm - Rear

Overview of Dorman 42660 Wiper Arm for Volkswagen Tiguan

The Dorman 42660 wiper arm is designed specifically for Volkswagen Tiguan models, providing a reliable and precise fit. Constructed from durable plastic with a matte black finish, this wiper arm offers a functional replacement option for maintaining clear visibility in various weather conditions.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Length: 13 inches for optimal coverage
• Color: Matte black finish for a subtle appearance
• Attachment Method: Bolt-on installation for secure fit
• Wiper End Type: Clip style for compatibility with specific blades
• Package Contents: Includes one wiper arm (blade not included)
• Fitment: Designed specifically for Volkswagen Tiguan models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 42660 wiper arm is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. Its 13-inch length ensures proper windshield coverage, while the matte black plastic material resists corrosion and environmental wear. The bolt-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation, securing the arm firmly to the vehicle. The clip-style wiper end is compatible with designated wiper blades, though blades are sold separately. This specific fitment ensures that the wiper arm aligns correctly with the windshield curvature and mounting points of the Volkswagen Tiguan.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of damaged or bent wiper arms on Volkswagen Tiguan
• Restoring proper windshield wiper function and coverage
• Eliminating wiper arm corrosion or wear that affects performance
• Addressing loose or improperly secured wiper arms
• Improving wiper blade alignment and contact with the windshield

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 42660 wiper arm requires removing the existing arm by unbolting it from the vehicle. Ensure the mounting surface is clean before attaching the new arm. Align the clip end properly to fit the compatible wiper blade. Tighten the bolt securely to prevent movement during operation. No instruction manual is included, so referring to the Volkswagen Tiguan service manual or professional guidance is recommended for proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 42660 wiper arm undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. For exact warranty terms, consult the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources.