Windshield Washer Motor: Testing and Inspection

WASHER MOTOR

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
1. INSPECT WASHER MOTOR

HINT: This check should be performed with the windshield washer motor and pump installed to the washer jar.

(a) Fill the washer jar with washer fluid.





(b) Check the motor (front side)
(1) Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 2 of the washer motor and pump, and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1.
(2) Check that washer fluid flows from the washer jar.
OK: Washer fluid flows from washer jar.

If the result is not as specified, replace the washer motor and pump assembly.

(c) Check the motor (rear side)
(1) Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 2 of the washer motor and pump, and the battery negative (-) lead to terminal 3.
(2) Check that washer fluid flows the washer jar.
OK: Washer fluid flows from washer jar.

If the result is not as specified, replace the washer motor and pump assembly.