Repair Procedures

Replacement

1. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade after removing a nut (A).

Torque :28 - 32 Nm (2.8 - 3.3 kgf.m, 20 - 23.1 lbf.ft)




2. Remove the weather strip and the cowl top cover (A) after removing 4 retainers.




3. Remove the windshield wiper motor and linkage assembly after removing 2 bolts. Disconnect the wiper motor connector and windshield deicer connector from the wiper motor & linkage assembly.

Torque :7-11Nm (0.7-1.1, kgf.m, 5.0-7.9 lbf.ft)




4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Inspection

Speed Operation Check
1. Remove the connector from the wiper motor.
2. Attach the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 6 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
3. Check that the motor operates at low speed.
4. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 4 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
5. Check that the motor operates at high speed.










Automatic Stop Operation Check
1. Operate the motor at low speed using the stalk control.
2. Stop the motor operation anywhere except at the off position by disconnecting terminal 6.
3. Connect terminals 3 and 6.
4. Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5.
5. Check that the motor stops running at the off position.