Installation

WIPER / WASHER: FRONT WIPER MOTOR: INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), install the windshield wiper motor assembly with the 2 bolts.





Torque : 7.5 Nm (77 kgf-cm, 66 in-lbf)

(b) Apply MP grease to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.





(c) Install the windshield wiper link rod No. 1 to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly as shown in the illustration.

(d) Apply MP grease to the pivot of the windshield wiper link assembly.





(e) Install the windshield wiper link rod No. 1 to the pivot of the windshield wiper link assembly as shown in the illustration.

(f) Install the windshield wiper link rod No. 2 to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly as shown in the illustration.





2. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the windshield wiper motor and link assembly with the 2 bolts.





Torque : 5.5 Nm (56 kgf-cm, 49 in-lbf)

(b) Connect the connector.

3. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Engage the 11 claws.





(b) Install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly with the 2 clips.





4. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor at the automatic stop position.

(b) Clean the wiper arm serrations.





(c) Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush (when reinstalling).

(d) Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.





Torque : 22 Nm (224 kgf-cm, 16 ft-lbf)

HINT
Hold the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.





5. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor at the automatic stop position.

(b) Clean the wiper arm serrations.





(c) Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush (when reinstalling).

(d) Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.





Torque : 22 Nm (224 kgf-cm, 16 ft-lbf)

HINT
Hold the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.





(e) Operate the front wipers while spraying washer fluid on the windshield glass. Make sure that the front wipers function properly and there is no interference with the vehicle body.

6. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP

(a) Install the front wiper arm head cap.





HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

7. INSTALL ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH

8. INSTALL ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

9. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH

(a) Engage the claw and the 4 clips and install the front upper fender protector LH.





(b) Engage the clip on the rubber portion of the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly with the front upper fender protector LH.

10. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

11. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Installation

12. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH Installation

13. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Installation