Dorman 42883 Windshield Wiper Arm - Front

Dorman 42883 Front Wiper Arm for Jeep

This Dorman windshield wiper arm is a direct-fit replacement for specified Jeep applications, built to match the original fit and function. It uses steel construction with a black finish for dependable front windshield wiping performance on classic Jeep CJ models.

Key Features

• Steel construction for strength and durability
• Black finish for a clean OE-style appearance
• Specific-fit design for the listed Jeep applications
• Spine / flange nut attachment method
• Pin-style wiper end type
• Replacement part number: 42883

Detailed Description

Dorman 42883 is a front windshield wiper arm engineered to match the fit and function of the original arm on specified vehicles. It is designed for Jeep CJ5, Jeep CJ7, and Jeep Scrambler front applications, including 1968-1983 Jeep CJ5, 1976-1986 Jeep CJ7, and 1981-1985 Jeep Scrambler configurations listed with bright finish notes and stationary windshield/electric wiper details where applicable. This part cross-references ANCO 41-01 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn or damaged Jeep CJ5 or Jeep CJ7 wiper arm, 42883 provides the correct front mounting style and wiper-end connection for the listed vehicles.

What It Helps Fix

• Loose or worn windshield wiper arm connection
• Reduced wiping contact across the front glass
• Corrosion or fatigue in the original steel arm
• Improper fit from a mismatched replacement arm
• Wiper movement issues caused by a damaged pin-end interface

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front position before installation. Confirm the spine / flange nut attachment style and pin-type wiper end match the existing hardware on the vehicle. This part does not include an instruction manual. For Jeep CJ5, Jeep CJ7, and Jeep Scrambler applications, compare the original arm length and mounting details before removal to ensure the replacement matches the listed configuration.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this wiper arm to match original fit and function for the specified vehicles. The steel construction and application-specific design support reliable front windshield wiping performance on the listed Jeep models.