Rear

REAR





1. If the output shaft bezel and grommet were removed from the outside of the liftgate, install the rubber bezel and grommet into the mounting hole of the liftgate outer panel.
2. Check to be certain that the three rivet nuts (1) used to secure the rear wiper motor and bracket unit (3) are properly installed in the liftgate inner panel (2), and that they are in good condition.
3. Position the motor into the liftgate as a unit.
4. Install and tighten the three screws (4) that secure the mounting bracket to the liftgate. Tighten the screws to 8 Nm (72 in. lbs.).
5. Reconnect the wire harness connector to the motor connector receptacle.
6. Reinstall the trim panel onto the liftgate inner panel. Liftgate Trim Panel - Installation.





7. Reinstall the rear wiper arm (1) onto the output shaft (3). Wiper Arm - Installation.
8. Reconnect the battery negative cable. On vehicles equipped with the optional Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) system, a technician trained in proper HEV service safety procedures must also reinstall the high voltage service disconnect into the high voltage battery pack.