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Repair Procedures










REMOVAL

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

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





2. Remove the weather strip (A) then remove the cowl top cover (B) after removing 6 clips (C).




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.

TORQUE : 7-11Nm (0.7-1.1, kgf.m, 5.1-8.1 lbf.ft)





4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

INSTALLATION

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









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




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