Wiper Motor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL




1. Remove the wiper arm.

NOTE: Care must be taken not to scratch in the engine hood.




2. Remove the cowl top cover.




3. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor connector and remove the windshield wiper motor and the link.

Tightening torque 0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m(5.1 - 8.0 lb.ft)

REMOVAL




1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove wiper arms and blades. Refer to " Windshield Wiper/Washer System".
3. Remove nuts and fasteners from cowl vent.




4. Remove wiper motor and link assembly.
1. Disconnect wiper motor harness connector.
2. Remove two bolts from wiper motor and link assembly.
3. Separate motor assembly from wiper link assembly.

5. Remove three wiper motor mounting bolts from wiper motor and link assembly.

INSTALLATION
1. Install three wiper motor mounting bolts on wiper motor and link assembly.




2. Install wiper motor and link assembly.
1. Attach wiper motor ball joint to wiper link assembly.
2. Install and tighten two mounting bolts.
3. Connect wiper motor harness connector.




3. Place cowl vent in position and install nuts and fasteners.
4. Connect negative battery cable.