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Dorman 602-961 Wiper Linkage - Front
Reliable Wiper Linkage for Honda Civic
The Dorman 602-961 wiper linkage is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a precise mechanical connection for your windshield wiper system. Engineered with durable materials and a multi-piece configuration, this wiper transmission ensures consistent performance and smooth operation.
- Length: 27.5 inches for exact fitment
- Multi-piece configuration for enhanced flexibility
- Clockwise rotation direction matching OEM specifications
- Mechanical driver type for reliable movement
- Constructed with steel bushings for durability
- Black finish for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation
- Specific fitment designed for Honda Civic models
- Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
- Wiper arm pivot point diameter: 0.44 inches
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 602-961 wiper linkage is a standard replacement part engineered to restore the original function of the windshield wiper system on Honda Civic vehicles. Its 27.5-inch length and multi-piece design allow for precise alignment and smooth transmission of motion from the wiper motor to the wiper arms. The mechanical driver type operates with a clockwise rotation direction, consistent with factory specifications. Steel bushings provide strength and reduce wear, while the black finish offers protection against environmental elements. This part mounts directly to the vehicle’s chassis using a bolt-on method, ensuring a secure and stable fit without the need for additional mounting hardware.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This wiper linkage is specifically designed for Honda Civic models, making it a direct replacement for the original equipment part. It is ideal for addressing common windshield wiper issues such as:
- Intermittent or non-functioning wiper movement
- Loose or disconnected wiper arms
- Uneven or jerky wiper blade operation
- Wiper linkage wear or damage from extended use
- Failure of the mechanical transmission between motor and wiper arms
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 602-961 wiper linkage requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since the part uses a bolt-on attachment method, ensure all mounting points on the chassis are clean and free of corrosion before installation. Verify the correct orientation of the linkage to maintain the clockwise rotation direction. It is recommended to inspect the wiper arms and blades during installation to confirm proper alignment and function after replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this wiper linkage to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The use of steel bushings and corrosion-resistant finishes contributes to the longevity of the part. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the product’s quality.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 602-961 |
| Length | 27.5 |
| Configuration | Multi piece |
| Configuration | Múltiples piezas |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Rotation Direction | En sentido horario |
| Driver Type | Mecánico |
| Driver Type | Mechanical |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Material Thickness | 1.03 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Attachment Method | Con perno |
| Linkage Frame or Bracket | Chasis |
| Linkage Frame or Bracket | Frame |
| Wiper Arm Pivot Point Diameter | 0.44 |
| Bushing Material | Acero |
| Bushing Material | Steel |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Color/Finish | Negro |
| Color/Finish | Noir |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 transmisión del limpiaparabrisas |
| Package Contents | 1 wiper transmission |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front | |
| 2010 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front | |
| 2009 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front | |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | Front |
* 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.