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Wiper Motor Linkage: Service and Repair

Front Wiper Motor and Link

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the cowl panel.
3. Disconnect the connector of motor.




4. Loosen the bolts and nuts to remove the wiper link.




5. Loosen the bolts and nuts to remove the motor.

INSTALLATION
1. Install the wiper link to the vehicle, then connect the motor connector.
2. Connect the ground cable to the battery.
3. To confirm that the motor is at the auto stop position,connect the harness to the motor and turn the wiper switch ON/OFF once.
4. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.




5. Tighten the nut where rod (A) and link plate (B) is aligned in a straight line.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque: Nm (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: 6.0 (0.61, 4.4)
T2: 20 (2.0, 14.5)
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