Rear Wiper Motor (For Hatchback)

Rear Wiper Motor (for Hatchback):

REAR WIPER MOTOR (for Hatchback)

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
2. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY




a. Remove the rear wiper arm head cap.




b. Remove the nut and rear wiper arm and blade.




4. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET
a. Remove the rear wiper motor grommet.




5. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Loosen bolt A.

NOTE: Do not try to remove the bolt since it is integrated with the motor.

c. Remove bolt B and the rear wiper motor.

INSTALLATION




1. INSTALL REAR WIPER MOTOR
a. Install the rear wiper motor with the 3 bolts.

Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in.lbf)

b. Connect the connector.




2. INSTALL REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET
a. Install the rear wiper motor grommet.

3. INSTALL REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY




a. Scrape any metal powder off the serrated part of the wiper arm with a round file or the equivalent (when reinstalling).
b. Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.
c. Operate the wiper then stop the windshield wiper motor in the automatic stop position.




d. Install the rear wiper arm into the position shown in the illustration with the nut.

Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in.lbf)

HINT: Hold the arm hinge down by hand while tightening the nut.




e. Install the rear wiper arm head cap.

4. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY

5. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)