Wiper Motor: Service and Repair

MOTOR REMOVAL
1. Remove wiper module.
2. Remove linkage from motor crank. Insert screwdriver between crank and linkage then twist the screwdriver and lift straight up on linkage.
3. Remove motor mounting screws and remove motor.

MOTOR INSTALLATION
For installation add unilube grease to socket and reverse the above procedures. Tighten the motor mounting screws to 5 to 6 N.m (45 to 55 in. lbs.) torque. Tighten drive link nut to 11 to 12 N.m (98 to 106 in. lbs.) torque.

MOTOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Wiper Motor And Linkage Module:

1. Remove wiper arms and blades.
2. Remove the rear hood seal with the cowl top plastic screen.
3. Disconnect motor wire connector at front plenum wall.
4. Remove wiper module mounting screws and remove module.

MOTOR ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
For installation reverse the above procedures. Tighten the mounting screws to 7 to 9 N.m (60 to 80 in. lbs.) torque.