Front Wiper Motor

Remove or Disconnect
Tool Required:
J 39232 Wiper Linkage Separator
1. Wiper arm and blade assemblies.
2. Negative battery cable.
3. LH cowl panel and hood seal.
4. Washer hose assembly (11) from LH cowl panel.
5. Electrical connector from wiper motor assembly (17).
6. Screw (14) and nut (20).
7. Socket of RH linkage assembly (13) from ball of LH linkage assembly (15) using J 39232).
8. LH linkage assembly.
9. Screw (19).
10. Pull wiper motor assembly (17) free from slots of bracket (16).
11. Socket of RH linkage assembly (13) from crank arm ball of wiper motor assembly (17) using J 39232.


Install or Connect
Tool Required:
J 39529 Wiper Linkage installer

NOTICE: Refer to Service Precautions / Vehicle Damage Warnings / Fastener Requirements.


IMPORTANT
^ When installing wiper motor assembly, make certain that the crank arm is in inner wipe position as shown in second image. The crank arm drive pin must be engaged in the cam pocket.
1. Press socket of RH linkage assembly (13) into engagement with crank arm ball of wiper motor assembly (17) using J 39529.
2. Wiper motor assembly with two locator pads (18) pressed fully into slots of bracket (16).
3. Screw (19).
Tighten
^ Screw (19) to 10 Nm (7.5 lb ft).
4. LH linkage assembly (15) without attaching parts.
5. Press socket of RH linkage assembly into engagement with ball of LH linkage assembly using J 39529.
6. Attach LH linkage assembly with screw and nut (20).
Tighten
^ Screw (14) and nut (20) to 10 Nm (7.5 lb ft).
7. Electrical connector to wiper motor assembly.
8. Washer hose assembly to LH cowl panel and washer nozzle (10).
9. LH cowl panel and hood seal.
10. Negative battery cable.
11. Wiper arm and blade assemblies.