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Dorman 42896 Windshield Wiper Arm - Front Right
Reliable Wiper Arm Replacement for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Dorman 42896 wiper arm is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Crafted from durable steel with a matte black finish, this wiper arm ensures a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's windshield wiper system.
- Constructed from sturdy steel for long-lasting durability
- Matte black finish to resist corrosion and blend with vehicle aesthetics
- 28.5-inch length tailored for specific Dodge Ram models
- Hook-type wiper end for compatibility with standard wiper blades
- Attachment via spine and flange nut for secure installation
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks
- Part number 42896 for accurate identification and replacement
Durable Steel Construction and Precise Fitment
This Dorman wiper arm (part number 42896) is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. The steel material provides strength and resistance to wear, while the matte black finish offers protection against environmental elements. The 28.5-inch length and hook-type wiper end ensure compatibility with the original wiper blades, maintaining optimal windshield contact and performance. The attachment method using a spine and flange nut allows for a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s wiper system.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for bent or damaged wiper arms on Dodge Ram trucks
- Restores proper wiper blade alignment and pressure
- Eliminates skipping or streaking caused by worn wiper arms
- Prevents corrosion-related failures with durable steel and finish
- Ensures reliable windshield visibility during adverse weather
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for specific fitment on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models; verify compatibility before installation
- Requires removal of the old wiper arm by loosening the flange nut
- Attach the new wiper arm securely using the spine and flange nut attachment method
- Ensure the hook-type wiper end is properly aligned with the wiper blade
- No instruction manual included; professional installation recommended if unfamiliar with wiper arm replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this wiper arm to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Dodge Ram trucks. While no specific warranty information is provided, Dorman parts typically undergo quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Using part number 42896 guarantees you receive a component designed for reliable operation in your Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 42896 |
| Attachment Method | Spine / Flange Nut |
| Color | Black |
| Friction Material Thickness | Matte |
| Instruction Manual Included | No |
| Length | 28.5 |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | Wiper Arm |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiper Blade Included | No |
| Wiper End Type | Hook |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 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.