Wiper Gear Box: Service and Repair
WIPER TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENTTOOLS REQUIRED
^ J 39232 Wiper Transmission Separator
^ J 39529 Wiper Transmission Installer
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the wiper arms.
2. Remove the air inlet grille panel.
3. Remove the water shield.
4. Remove the screw and nut.
5. Disconnect the RH linkage assembly from the LH linkage assembly with the J 39232.
6. Remove the LH linkage assembly.
7. Remove the screw from the wiper motor.
8. Pull the wiper motor free from the slots of the bracket.
9. Disconnect the RH linkage assembly from the wiper motor with the J 39232.
10. Remove the three screws from the RH linkage assembly.
11. Remove the RH linkage assembly from the plenum access hole.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the RH linkage assembly through the plenum access hole.
2. Connect the RH linkage assembly to the wiper motor with the J 39529.
IMPORTANT: When installing the wiper motor, be sure that the crank arm is in the innerwipe position. The crank arm drive pin must be engaged in the cam pocket.
3. Install the wiper motor with two locator pads pressed into the slots of the bracket.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the screw.
Tighten
Tighten the screw to 10 N.m (7.5 lb ft).
5. Connect the RH linkage assembly to the LH linkage assembly with the J 39529.
6. Install the LH linkage with the screw and the nut.
Tighten
Tighten the screw and the nut to 10 N.m (7.5 lb ft).
7. Install three screws to the RH linkage assembly.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (7.5 lb ft).
8. Install the water shield on the LH linkage assembly with the flat side of the water shield under the windshield.
9. Install the air inlet grille panel.
10. Install the wiper arms.