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Dorman 42912 Windshield Wiper Arm - Rear
Reliable Wiper Arm Replacement for Dodge Magnum and Nitro
The Dorman 42912 wiper arm is designed specifically for Dodge Magnum and Nitro models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. Crafted from durable plastic with a black finish, this wiper arm ensures consistent operation in various weather conditions.
Key Features of the Dorman 42912 Wiper Arm
- Material: Durable plastic construction for corrosion resistance
- Length: 12.55 inches for optimal windshield coverage
- Color: Black to match factory appearance
- Attachment Method: Threaded stud for secure mounting
- Wiper End Type: Snap-in design for easy blade installation
- Specific fitment for Dodge Magnum and Dodge Nitro models
- Package includes one wiper arm
Detailed Description of the Dorman 42912 Wiper Arm
This Dorman wiper arm (part number 42912) is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Dodge Magnum and Nitro vehicles. Its plastic construction offers resistance to rust and environmental wear, while the 12.55-inch length ensures full windshield coverage for effective water clearing. The black finish maintains the original look of your vehicle’s wiper system. The threaded stud attachment method provides a secure and stable connection to the vehicle, and the snap-in wiper end type allows for straightforward blade replacement without additional tools.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Arm
- Wiper arm corrosion or rust compromising performance
- Loose or damaged wiper arm causing streaking or skipping
- Incorrect wiper arm length leading to incomplete windshield coverage
- Broken or worn attachment points affecting blade stability
- Compatibility issues with replacement blades due to improper wiper end type
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is parked with the ignition off before installation
- Remove the old wiper arm by unscrewing the threaded stud carefully
- Align the new Dorman 42912 wiper arm with the mounting point and secure it using the threaded stud
- Snap the wiper blade into the arm’s snap-in end type firmly until it clicks
- Test the wiper operation to confirm proper installation and movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 42912 wiper arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Dodge Magnum and Nitro vehicles. While no instruction manual is included, the part is designed for straightforward installation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources to ensure confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42912 |
| Attachment Method | Threaded Stud |
| Color | Black |
| Instruction Manual Included | No |
| Length | 12.55 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Wiper Arm |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiper End Type | Snap In |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear |
* 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.