Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Rear

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove Tailgate upper trim.
1. Disconnect rear window defroster connector.




2. Remove upper trim fastener.

3. Remove high-mounted brake light.
1. Disconnect electrical connector.




2. Remove high-mounted brake light screws(2).

4. Remove tailgate trim.




1. Remove tailgate fasteners(6) and screws(1).
2. Remove inner assist handle screws(2).

5. Remove tailgate screen.
6. Remove rear wiper arm and wiper blade.
1. Remove head cap.




2. Remove wiper blade nut(1).

Tightening torque: 18 - 22 N.m (1.8 - 2.2 kg.m, 13 - 16 lb.ft)

7. Remove rear wiper control unit.
1. Disconnect electrical connector.




2. Remove wiper control unit bolts(2).

8. Remove rear wiper motor.
1. Remove wiper motor cover.
2. Remove wiper motor unit.




3. Remove wiper motor bolts(3).

Tightening torque: nut 3 - 6 N.m (0.3 - 0.6 kg.m, 2 - 4 lb.ft)
Tightening torque: bolts 7 - 10 N.m (0.7 - 1.0 kg.m, 5 - 7 lb.ft)