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Wiper Pivot: Service and Repair

REMOVAL




1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove both front wiper arms.
3. Remove the cowl plenum cover/grille panel.
4. Remove the nut (1) and the two bolts (2) that secure the front wiper module to the cowl plenum panel.
5. Disconnect the wire harness connector (4) from the front wiper motor (3).
6. Remove the front wiper module from the cowl plenum.

INSTALLATION




1. Position the front wiper module to the cowl plenum and connect the wire harness connector (4) to the wiper motor (3).
2. Loosely install the one nut (1) and the two bolts (2) that secure the front wiper module to the cowl plenum panel.
3. Working from left to right, tighten the two bolts and one nut to 5 N.m (45 in. lbs.).
4. Install the cowl plenum cover/grille panel.
5. Install the front wiper arms.
6. Reconnect the negative battery cable.