Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Removal and Installation




1. BLADE
Pull out blade following the arrow direction from arm while pushing up locking clip.

2. WIPER ARM




1. Open engine hood.
2. Remove cap of wiper arm installation nut.
3. Remove the nut which secures wiper arm.
4. Remove wiper arm.

Tightening torque:
14 ± 4 N.m (1.4 ± 0.4 kg-m, 10.1 ± 2.9 ft-lb)

3. WIPER MOTOR AND LINK
1. Detach weatherstrip and cowl panel.

NOTE: Apply silicone oil or soap water to both sides of cowl net to facilitate removal.




2. Disconnect connector of wiper motor.
3. Remove motor attaching bolts.

Tightening torque:
5.9 ± 1.5 N.m (0.6 ± 0.15 kg-m, 4.3 ± 1.1 ft-lb)

4. Remove wiper link from back side of wiper motor using a screwdriver inserted into service hole in front panel.

CAUTION: Do not pry wiper link off forcefully as this may scratch vehicle body.

5. Remove wiper motor.
6. Separate the driver's side wiper link from back side of the passenger's side wiper sleeve unit.




7. Remove nuts which secure sleeve unit.

Tightening torque:
5.9 ± 1.5 N.m (0.6 ± 0.15 kg-m, 4.3 ± 1.1 ft-lb)




8. Remove wiper link from service hole in front panel.

4. WASHER TANK AND WASHER MOTOR




1. Remove washer tank attaching bolts.
2. Disconnect connectors of washer motors.
3. Disconnect washer hoses from each washer motor.
4. Remove washer tank and washer motor as an unit.
5. Separate washer motor from washer tank.

5. NOZZLE




1. Disconnect washer hose from nozzle.
2. Push nozzle clip in direction A as shown in figure.
3. Remove nozzle from engine hood.

CAUTION: Do not pry nozzle off forcefully as this may scratch vehicle body.

6. COMBINATION SWITCH
Refer to removal and installation of combination switch.