Windshield Washer Motor: Service and Repair

REPLACEMENT

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the front bumper cover.
3. Remove the washer hose, the washer motor connector (A) and washer level sensor connector (C).
4. Remove the washer reservoir after removing 2 bolts and 1 step bolt.




5. Installation is the reverse of removal.

INSPECTION

1. With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the reservoir tank with water.
2. Connect positive (+) battery cables to terminal 2 and negative (-) battery cables to terminal 1 respectively.
3. Check that the motor operates normally and the washer motor runs and water sprays from the front nozzles. If they are abnormal, replace the washer motor.