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Rear Wiper Arm - Loose

02-003

January 28, 2002

Applies To: 2001 MDX - From VIN 2HNYD18..1H500001 thru 2HNYD18..1H540470

Rear Wiper Arm Is Loose

PROBLEM

The rear wiper arm is loose.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Clean the splines of the wiper motor shaft, and install a new flange nut.

PARTS INFORMATION

Rear Wiper Flange Nut: P/N 94050-06080

WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.

Operation Number: 741155

Flat Rate Time: 0.2 hour

Failed Part: P/N 76722-S3V-AO1

Defect Code: 032

Contention Code: B01

Template ID: 02-003A

Skill Level: Repair Technician

Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.

REPAIR PROCEDURE





1. Remove the wiper arm cap, the nut, and the wiper arm. Discard the nut.

2. Using a wire brush, remove any wiper arm material from the splines of the wiper motor shaft.

3. Install the rear wiper arm onto the motor shaft in the park position.

NOTICE
To avoid breaking the wiper motor shaft, do not overtighten the flange nut.

4. Install the new flange nut, and torque to to 11.7 N.m (8.8 lb-ft).

5. Install the wiper arm cap.

6. Wet the rear window, and turn on the rear wiper to make sure it works properly.





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