Wiper Motor: Service and Repair
Wiper Motor ReplacementWindshield
1. Remove the nuts (A) and the windshield wiper arms (B).
2. Remove the hood seal (A) and cowl covers (B).
3. Disconnect the 5P connector (A) from the windshield wiper motor (B).
4. Remove the mounting bolts and the wiper linkage assembly (C).
5. Scribe a line (A) across the link and windshield wiper linkage to show the original adjustment. Separate the windshield wiper linkage (B) from the wiper motor (C).
6. Install in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Apply multipurpose grease to the moving parts.
- Before reinstalling the wiper arms, turn the wiper switch ON, then OFF to return the wiper shafts to the park position.
- If necessary, replace any damaged clips.
- Make sure the wiper motor operates properly.
Rear Window
1. Remove the cover (A), mounting nut (B) and rear window wiper arm (C).
2. Open the tailgate and remove the tailgate lower trim panel.
3. Disconnect the 4P connector (A) from the rear window wiper motor (B).
4. Remove the mounting bolts and the wiper motor.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.