Front Wiper Motor

REMOVAL

1. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade after removing a nut (A).




2. Remove the weather strip and the cowl top cover (A) after removing 5 rivets.




3. Remove the windshield wiper motor and linkage assembly after removing 4 bolts. Disconnect the wiper motor connector from the wiper motor & linkage assembly.






INSTALLATION

1. Install the wiper motor and linkage assembly and then connect the wiper motor connector.

TORQUE : 7-11Nm (0.7-1.1, kgf.m, 5.0-7.9 lbf.ft)

2. Install the cowl top cover.
3. Install the windshield wiper arm and blade.

TORQUE : 28 - 33 Nm (2.8 - 3.3 kgf.m, 20 - 23.8 lbf.ft)

INSPECTION

SPEED OPERATION CHECK
1. Remove the connector from the wiper motor.




2. Attach the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 6 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
3. Check that the motor operates at low speed.
4. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 4 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
5. Check that the motor operates at high speed.

WIPER RELAY
1. There should be continuity between the No.87 terminal and No.30 terminal in the wiper relay when power and ground are connected to the No.86 terminal and No.85 terminal.
2. There should be no continuity between the No.87 terminal and No.30 terminal in the wiper relay when power is disconnected.









AUTOMATIC STOP OPERATION CHECK
1. Operate the motor at low speed using the stalk control.
2. Stop the motor operation anywhere except at the off position by disconnecting terminal 6.
3. Connect terminals 3 and 6.
4. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
5. Check that the motor stops running at the off position.