Windshield Wiper Motor Assembly
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLYREPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
a. Using a small screwdriver, remove the 2 front wiper arm cover.
HINT: Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
2. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM RH
a. Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly to the automatic stop position.
b. Remove the nut and the FR wiper arm RH.
3. REMOVE FR WIPER ARM LH
a. Remove the nut and the FR wiper arm LH.
4. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the 6 claws and the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly.
5. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR & LINK ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Remove the 4 bolts and wiper motor & link assembly.
6. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the meshing of rod at the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
b. Remove the 3 bolts and windshield wiper motor assembly from the windshield wiper link assembly.
HINT: Turning the crank arm by hand prior to the operation will be able to remove the wiper motor easier.
7. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY
a. Apply MP grease to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
b. Install the windshield wiper motor assembly with the 3 bolts to the windshield wiper link assembly.
Torque: 7.5 Nm (76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)
8. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR & LINK ASSEMBLY
a. Install the wiper motor & link assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 5.5 Nm (56 kgf.cm, 49 in.lbf)
b. Connect the connector.
9. INSTALL FR WIPER ARM LH
a. Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly to the automatic stop position.
b. Scrape off the serration part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent.
c. Clean the wiper pivot serration with a wire brush.
d. Install the front wiper arm LH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.
Torque: 20 Nm (204 kgf.cm, 14.8 ft.lbf)
HINT: Hold down the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.
10. INSTALL FR WIPER ARM RH
a. Scrape off the serration part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent.
b. Clean the wiper pivot serration with a wire brush.
c. Install the front wiper arm RH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.
Torque: 20 Nm (205 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
HINT: Hold down the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.
d. Operate the wiper while running the water or the washer fluid over the window, and check the wiping condition and that the front wiper does not hit against the vehicle body.