{"product_id":"dorman-602-972-wiper-linkage","title":"Dorman 602-972 Wiper Linkage","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Wiper Linkage for Ram ProMaster Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 602-972 wiper linkage is engineered to restore smooth and efficient windshield wiper operation on select Ram ProMaster models. Designed specifically for Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500, 3500, City, and Rapid, this part ensures precise fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece configuration with a length of 681 mm for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise rotation direction compatible with electrical driver systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with rubber bushings to reduce noise and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for bolted attachment to the chassis frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable everyday use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiper arm pivot point diameter of 10 mm for proper linkage connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Precise Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 602-972 wiper linkage is manufactured from high-quality steel, providing strength and resistance to corrosion. Its one-piece design simplifies installation and maintains structural integrity. The black finish offers additional protection against environmental elements. Rubber bushings are incorporated to minimize vibration and noise during operation, enhancing the overall performance of the windshield wiper system. This linkage is designed to work with electrical driver types and rotates clockwise, matching the original equipment specifications for Ram ProMaster vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Ram ProMaster Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wiper linkage is specifically engineered for the following Ram ProMaster models: 1500, 2500, 3500, ProMaster City, and ProMaster Rapid. Its exact fitment ensures proper alignment and smooth operation, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged wiper linkages on these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Wiper Linkage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers due to linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the wiper arm movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises or vibrations during wiper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiper arms failing to complete full sweep across the windshield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged linkage components affecting wiper performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 602-972 wiper linkage attaches to the vehicle chassis using a bolted method. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire appropriate fasteners. Verify the rotation direction is clockwise to match the electrical driver system. Proper alignment of the linkage and wiper arms is critical for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 602-972 wiper linkage is a standard replacement grade component designed for reliable service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931995930805,"sku":"BKKY-602-972","price":176.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_602972_Ang.jpg?v=1775008841","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-602-972-wiper-linkage","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}