Windshield Wiper Motor Assy
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSYREPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
2. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM LH
a. Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor assy at the automatic stop position.
3. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM RH
4. REMOVE HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL
a. Using a clip remover, disengage the 8 clips and remove the hood to cowl top seal.
5. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH
a. Remove the clip, 5 claws, bolt and cowl top ventilator louver LH.
6. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH
a. Remove the clip, 5 claws, bolt and cowl top ventilator louver RH.
7. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR & LINK ASSY
a. Disconnect the connector of the windshield wiper motor.
b. Remove the 2 bolts.
c. Slide the wiper link assy to vehicle's passenger side. Disengage the meshing of the rubber pin and remove the windshield wiper motor & link assy.
8. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSY
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the meshing of 2 rods at the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assy.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Remove the 2 torx bolts and windshield wiper motor assy.
9. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSY
a. Install the windshield wiper motor assy to the windshield wiper link assy with the 2 torx screws.
Torque: 7.5 Nm (76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)
b. Apply grease to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assy.
10. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR & LINK ASSY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Remove the 2 bolts.
c. Slide the wiper link assy to the vehicle's passengers side.
Disengage the meshing of the rubber pin, and remove the windshield wiper motor & link assy.
11. INSTALL FR WIPER ARM & BLADE ASSY LH
a. Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor assy at the automatic stop position.
b. Scrape off the serrated part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent.
c. Clean the wiper pivot serration with a wire brush.
d. Install the front wiper arm & blade assy LH with the nut in the position shown in the illustration.
Torque: 26 Nm (265 kgf.cm, 228 in.lbf)
HINT: Hold down the arm hinge by hand in order to fasten the nut.
12. INSTALL FR WIPER ARM & BLADE ASSY RH
a. Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor assy at the automatic stop position.
b. Scrape off the serrated part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent.
c. Clean the wiper pivot serration with a wire brush.
d. Install the front wiper arm & blade assy RH with the nut in the position shown in the illustration.
Torque: 26 Nm (265 kgf.cm, 228 in.lbf)
HINT: Hold down the arm hinge by hand in order to fasten the nut.