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B. Modified Electrical Connector For Windshield Wiper Motor

As of July (A) and Octcber (F) 1985 production the wire/pin arrangement of the windshield wiper motor-to-harness connector has changed.


Effective Serial Number


Model Production Date Chassis End Number


124 July A 079405
October F 000001


If a modified wiper motor is installed on earlier production vehicles, the arrangement of the connector wires must also be modified.

Procedure

1. Shorten the protective tubing on the wiring harness near the connector by 2" (50 mm). Use extreme caution when cutting the tubing so as not to cut any of the wires.

2. Open connector.



3. Modify the pin location of the wires according to Figures 2 and 3 respectively.
4. Carefully close connector.

5. Insulate exposed wiring with high quality electrical tape.

6. Test function of windshield wiper.

Parts Information


Part Name Manufacturer Part Number

Previous Modified


Windshield wiper motor Bosch 124 820 03 42
124 820 39 42
SWF 124 820 05 42 124 820 45 42


Note: Dealer stock of the previous version wiper motor may be used on vehicles up to chassis end number A 079405.


In Case of Warranty:


Time Allowance

02-0267 Electrical connector for windshield wiper motor, modify 0.2 hr | 82


Damage Code

82001 ** Windshield wiper motor; (fill in proper damage type code)