{"product_id":"wai-wpl245-wiper-linkage-front","title":"WAI WPL245 Wiper Linkage - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI WPL245 wiper linkage is a direct-fit replacement for the windshield wiper drive system. It is built to OE manufacturing and performance specifications, with a bolt-on design and tested form, fit, and function for straightforward service work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit wiper linkage for OE-style replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment for easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized housing with aluminum and steel frame materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings for linkage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new and tested to OE specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WPL245 is a WAI wiper linkage engineered for dependable wiper motion and consistent mechanical transfer from the motor to the wiper arms. Its aluminum and steel frame construction, galvanized housing, and OE-spec testing support accurate fitment and stable operation. This part cross-references 13277077 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2011-2017 Buick Regal, front. Use this WAI WPL245 when replacing a worn or damaged wiper motor linkage on a Buick Regal with linkage-only service requirements. The part number WPL245 is also useful when verifying the correct replacement during ordering or service lookup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or worn linkage joints causing uneven wiper movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroken or seized linkage components that stop wiper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the wiper drive system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear in the linkage assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding during wiper sweep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBolt-on attachment supports direct replacement service. Confirm the linkage-only application before installation and verify the existing mounting points and hardware condition during repair. The WPL245 part number should be matched to the vehicle application before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI manufactures this linkage to meet or exceed OE specifications and backs it with a limited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53505760133301,"sku":"HGWL-WPL245","price":86.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_WPL245_FRO.jpg?v=1791698493","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-wpl245-wiper-linkage-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}