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Wiper and Washer Systems: Service and Repair





FRONT WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM


Disassembly and Assembly of Front Wiper Drive Assembly







DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove wiper linkage from wiper motor and motor frame.
2. Remove wiper motor mounting bolts, and remove wiper motor from wiper frame.

CAUTION:
Be careful not to bend linkage and not to damage the resin part of ball joint when removing wiper linkage.

ASSEMBLY
1. Connect wiper motor connector. Turn wiper switch ON to operate wiper motor, and then turn wiper switch
OFF (auto stop).
2. Disconnect wiper motor connector.
3. Install wiper motor to wiper frame.
Wiper motor mounting bolts : 4.5 N�m (0.46 kg-m, 40 in-lb)
4. Install wiper linkage to wiper frame and wiper motor.

CAUTION:
- Never drop the wiper motor or cause it to contact other parts.
- Check grease conditions of the motor arm and wiper linkage joint (at retainer). Apply grease if necessary.