Wiper Motor Linkage: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. Remove wiper arms and blades.
2. Remove wiper motor.
3. Remove seven screws and four fasteners from cowl vent.




4. Remove cowl vent.
5. Remove four nuts from pivot shafts.




6. Slide link assembly out of driver's side access hole.

INSTALLATION

1. Slide link assembly into position through driver's side access hole.
2. Position pivot shafts in their holes and install mounting nut and bolts.




3. Extend link assembly fully and connect link slot to wiper motor ball joint.
4. Install wiper motor.
5. Place cowl vent in position and install screws and fasteners.
6. Install wiper arms and blades.




7. Check system movement. Wiper arms should stop 1.18 ± 0.08 inch (Driver side) and 1.46 ± 0.08 inch (Passenger side) from lower windshield edge.