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Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement




Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement

Special Tools

J-39529 - Wiper Linkage Installer

Removal Procedure




1. Position the wipers in the parked position.




2. Disconnect the wiper motor electrical connector.
3. Remove the wiper motor crank arm nut (4) and crank arm (5).
4. Remove the wiper motor screws (3).
5. Remove the wiper motor from the module assembly.

Installation Procedure





Note: A new wiper motor will be shipped in the parked position.

1. Position the crank arm (5) to the wiper motor pivot shaft. Ensure the arm resides between the 2 casting dimples (2) as shown.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

2. Install the crank arm pivot nut (4) and tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
3. Using the J-39529 - installer , secure the transmission link (1) to the wiper crank arm (5).




4. Position the module assembly to the lower plenum. Refer to Windshield Wiper System Module Replacement Windshield Wiper System Module Replacement.




5. Connect the electrical connector (2) to the wiper motor (1).
6. Reposition the wiper arms.
7. Inspect the front wiper system operation.