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Windshield Washer Motor: Testing and Inspection




INSPECT WASHER MOTOR OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1, check that the motor operates.

NOTE: There tests must be performed quickly (within 20 seconds) to prevent the coil from burning out.

If operation is not as specified, replace the motor.







INSPECT WASHER MOTOR CIRCUIT
Disconnect the connector from the washer motor and inspect the connector on harness side.
If circuit is not as specified, inspect wire harness, power source or wiper switch.