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Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement




Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement

Removal

1. Remove the windshield wiper arms.

2. Remove the hood rear seal and cowl covers Service and Repair.

3. Disconnect the harness clip (A) and 4P connector (B) from the windshield wiper motor (C).





4. Remove the four bolts and wiper linkage assembly (D).

5. Separate the linkage (A) from the link (B).





6. Note the alignment mark (C) on the wiper linkage assembly, then remove the nut (D) and the link from the windshield wiper motor (E).

7. Remove the three bolts, and separate the windshield wiper motor from the linkage assembly (F).

Installation

1. Before installing the motor, connect the 4P connector to the windshield wiper motor, and turn the wiper/washer switch ON to (LO) or (HI) position, then OFF to return the motor shaft to the park position.

NOTE:

- Do not use the wiper/washer switch (INT) position in this step.
- If necessary, replace any damaged clips.
- Apply multipurpose grease to the moving parts.

2. Install the windshield wiper motor to the wiper linkage assembly in the reverse order of removal.

3. Install the link to the windshield wiper motor shaft, then align the mark (A) of the link and the mark (B) of the wiper linkage assembly.





4. After installation, adjust the wiper arms.