1997 Nissan Altima winshield wiper

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HALO_CHIK
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1997 Nissan Altima

hello..my windshield wiper (the left one) keeps stopping while i am using it...my boyfriend has to keep going in and tightening the screws or something every time it happens yet after a few minutes of them being on the left one stops again..i want to know if there is any way we can fix this problem..or if u have any ideas..thank you
Oct 23, 2008 at 3:35 AM
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ZACKMAN
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Replace the nut that is holding the wiper arm to the wiper motor spindle. Make sure you put a washer in between them. If that does not work, you have to replace the spindle.
Oct 23, 2008 at 12:08 PM
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HALO_CHIK
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thanks a buunch and i am gonna have him try to do that either tomorrow or this weekend..thanks again
Oct 23, 2008 at 12:30 PM
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