Wiper Motor - Front

WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
Battery Disconnect Caution







1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Put the wiper arms in the upright position.
3. Remove the left side portion of the air inlet grille panel.
4. Remove the nut securing the wiper arm linkage to the motor drive shaft.







5. Pry the wiper arm linkage off the motor drive shaft.
6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
7. Remove the bolts and the wiper motor.


INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Fastener Notice







1. Install the wiper motor with the bolts.


Tighten
Tighten the wiper motor bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

2. Connect the electrical connector.







3. Press the wiper arm linkage onto the motor drive shaft.
4. Install the wiper arm linkage to the motor drive shaft with the nut.

Tighten
Tighten the wiper arm linkage nut to 8.5 N.m (75 lb in).

5. Install the left side portion of the air inlet grille panel.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.