Dorman 42823 Wiper Arm - Left

Reliable Universal Wiper Arm for Various Vehicles

The Dorman 42823 wiper arm offers a durable and functional replacement solution for vehicles requiring a 22-inch wiper arm with a hook end type. Designed with a combination of steel, plastic, and rubber materials, this black gloss finish wiper arm is engineered to provide consistent performance and a secure fit.

Key Features of the Dorman 42823 Wiper Arm

• Constructed from steel for strength, with plastic and rubber components for flexibility and durability
• 22-inch length suitable for a wide range of vehicle applications
• Gloss black finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic compatibility
• Universal fit design with bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation
• Hook-type wiper end compatible with many standard wiper blades
• Includes one wiper arm per package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 42823 wiper arm is designed to replace worn or damaged wiper arms on vehicles that require a 22-inch arm with a hook end. Its steel construction ensures structural integrity, while the plastic and rubber materials help reduce wear and provide smooth operation. The gloss black finish offers protection against environmental elements, helping to prevent rust and corrosion over time. This universal wiper arm is compatible with various makes and models that utilize a bolt-on attachment and hook-type wiper blades, making it a practical choice for many automotive repair needs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of bent or broken wiper arms
• Improving wiper blade contact for clearer windshield visibility
• Resolving issues with loose or slipping wiper arms
• Restoring proper wiper blade alignment and function
• Addressing corrosion or wear on original wiper arms

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 42823 wiper arm requires a bolt-on attachment, which typically involves removing the old arm by loosening the mounting bolt and securing the new arm in place. Ensure the wiper arm is properly aligned on the windshield to avoid uneven blade wear. This product does not include a wiper blade or an instruction manual, so consulting the vehicle’s service manual or a professional technician is recommended for proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 42823 are not provided, Dorman generally offers limited warranties on their replacement components. For exact warranty information, refer to Dorman’s official documentation or contact their customer support.