Wiper Motor: Service and Repair

FRONT WIPER MOTOR

REMOVAL




1. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade after removing a nut (A).




2. Remove the weather strip and the cowl top cover (A) after removing 4 rivets.




3. Remove the windshield wiper motor and linkage assembly after removing 2 bolts. Disconnect the wiper motor connector (A) from the wiper motor & linkage assembly.

INSTALLATION
1. Install the wiper motor and linkage assembly and then connect the wiper motor connector.

TORQUE : 7-11 N.m (0.7-1.1 kgf.m, 5.0-7.9 lbf.ft)

2. Install the cowl top cover.
3. Install the windshield wiper arm and blade.

TORQUE : 28-32 N.m (2.8-3.2 kgf.m. 20-23.1 lbf.ft)

INSPECTION




1. Install the wiper arm and blade to the specified position.




2. Set the washer nozzle on the specified spray position.