Removal

WIPER / WASHER: FRONT WIPER MOTOR: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Removal

2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal

3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH Removal

4. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH

(a) Separate the clip on the rubber portion of the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly from the front upper fender protector LH.





(b) Disengage the 4 clips and the claw to remove the front upper fender protector LH.

5. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH

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

6. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH

7. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING RH

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

8. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP

(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the front wiper arm head cap.





HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
* Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

9. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the nut and the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH.





10. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Remove the nut and the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH.





11. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 clips.





(b) Disengage the 11 claws and pull out the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly.





12. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector.





(b) Remove the 2 bolts.

(c) Disengage the rubber pin of the windshield wiper motor from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.





(d) Remove the windshield wiper motor and link assembly.

13. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, separate the windshield wiper No. 2 link rod from the crank arm pivot of the front wiper motor assembly as shown in the illustration.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Using a screwdriver, separate the windshield wiper No. 1 link rod from the pivot of the front wiper link assembly as shown in the illustration.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Position the windshield wiper No. 1 link rod as shown in the illustration. Using a screwdriver, remove the windshield wiper No. 1 link rod.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(d) Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), remove the 2 bolts and the windshield wiper motor assembly from the windshield wiper link assembly.