wiper linkage removal

1. Component views

Front wiper (Flat blade Type)

Part name

Tightening torque

2: 31 N・m { 3.2 kgf・m / 23 lb・ft }

5: 10 N・m { 1.0 kgf・m / 89 lb・in }

6: 10 N・m { 1.0 kgf・m / 89 lb・in }

Front wiper (Design blade type)

Part name

Tightening torque

2: 31 N・m { 3.2 kgf・m / 23 lb・ft }

5: 5.3 N・m { 0.5 kgf・m / 47 lb・in }

7: 5.3 N・m { 0.5 kgf・m / 47 lb・in }

1) Open the engine hood.

2) Disconnect the battery cable from the battery negative terminal.

Caution

After turning OFF the ignition switch (power mode for models with passive entry and start system), do not disconnect the battery cable within 3 minutes.
If the battery cable is disconnected within 3 minutes, the vehicle electronic control system may malfunction.
If the battery cable is disconnected, perform the setting of the front door power window switch with AUTO UP/AUTO DOWN function after connecting the battery negative terminal.