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Windshield Washer Motor: Testing and Inspection

Washer Motor Test

1. Remove the right inner fender.
- 2-door
- 4-door




2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the washer motor (B).
3. Test the motor by connecting battery power to the No. 1 terminal and ground the No. 2 terminal of the washer motor. The motor should run.
- If the motor does not run, or fails to run smoothly, replace it.
- If the motor runs smoothly, but little or no washer fluid is pumped, check for a disconnected or blocked washer hose, or a clogged washer motor outlet.