WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR INSPECTION


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1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Windshield wiper arm and blade (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(2)  Front fender molding (See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(3)  Cowl grille (See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(4)  Center cowl grille No.1, No.2
(5)  Cowl panel (See COWL PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
(6)  Windshield wiper motor (See WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Connect battery positive voltage to windshield wiper motor terminal A or B, and ground to terminal C, then verify that the windshield wipers operate as shown in the table.

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•  If the windshield wipers do not operate as indicated in the table, replace the windshield wiper motor. (See WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) (See WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

Terminal connected to battery positive voltage

Operation condition

A
LO
B
HI

4.  Disconnect battery positive voltage from the motor terminal A or B while the wipers are operating.

5.  Verify that the wipers do not stop in the park position.

6.  Short between the motor terminals A and D, and connect battery positive voltage to the motor terminal E.

7.  Verify that the wipers operate at low speed again, then stop in the park position.

•  If there is any malfunction, replace the windshield wiper motor. (See WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) (See WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)