Wiper Motor Linkage: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. Remove wiper arms and blades, disconnect hoses from in-line connectors. Be sure that the in-line connector is saved.
2. Remove the rear hood seal with the cowl top plastic screen and disconnect the washer hose at inline connector. Save in-line connector.
Linkage Removal:
3. Disconnect wiper arm linkage, by using an ball joint/tie rod separator, separate the ball cap from the ball.
Cap Removal:
Cap And Seals:
4. To remove cap(s), place the cap shoulder over a socket larger than shoulder and tap on the cap into the socket to remove. To replace cap use a socket larger than the cap. Place linkage on the socket, install cap into position over socket and tap on shoulder of cap to lock into position. There are two types of caps, one for the round ball and the other round ball with a pin on top.
INSTALLATION
- For installation, reverse the above procedures.