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Windshield Wiper, Assembly

Remove cowl panel cover, retaining rail and water deflector for access

Windshield Wiper, Assembly:





1 - Wiper blade
2 - Wiper arm

3 - Cover
4 - Nut, M8

- Tightening torque: 16 Nm (12 ft lb)
5 - Washer
6 - Nut

- Tightening torque: 26 Nm (19 ft lb)
7 - Crank
8 - Windshield wiper frame
- Installed with bearings
- Must be replaced as complete unit
9 - Bearing
- Pressed into wiper frame
10 - Screw with washer
- Tightening torque: 6 Nm (53 in lb)
11 - Actuating rod, left
- Pry off
- Coat bearing surface with MoS2 grease
12 - Wiper motor
Removing:
- Pry up actuating rods
- Remove 3 securing screws
13 - Bolt and washer, for bracket
14 - Rubber plate
15 - Bushing
16 - Screw w/washer

- Tightening torque: 6 Nm (53 in lb)
17 - Mounting bolt, wiper motor
18 - Actuating rod, right

- Pry off
- Coat bearing surface with MoS2 grease
19 - Bracket

Fig. 1 Wiper arms, adjusting






NOTE: The wiper motor must be in parked position before installing arms.


- Position edge of wiper blade on passenger side arm at -1-.
- Tighten wiper arm.
- Position edge of wiper blade on driver's side arm at -2-.
- Tighten wiper arm.

Fig. 2 Wiper motor crank, installed position

NOTE: The wiper motor must be in park position before installing crank





infinity = approx. 13 °