How to Replace a Wiper Arm for an Achieva

Windshield wipers usually become less effective over time due to wear and tear on the arms. Replacing a wiper arm on a vehicle is a simple process that requires only a replacement arm or blade. This is true of the Oldsmobile Achieva. Replacing a wiper arm takes only a few minutes and requires only a screwdriver.

• 1

  Turn off the Achieva's engine and remove the keys from the ignition.

• 2

  Pull the windshield wiper arm off the windshield.

• 3

  Lift the releasing clip with a screwdriver. Pull the wiper arm off the windshield.

• 4

  Push the new wiper arm securely onto the releasing clip until it clicks into place.