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Body Electrical System

FRONT WIPER MOTOR Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body Electrical System
General Information — 17Engine Mechanical System — 79Engine Electrical System — 50Emission Control System — 22Engine/Fuel Control System — 107Clutch System — 27MANUAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM — 21Drive Shaft and Axle — 18Suspension System — 29Steering System — 21Restraint — 41Braking System — 53Body Work (Interior and Exterior) — 190Body Electrical System — 181Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning — 58
25steps
~150min
5/5difficulty
0102030405026.520N·mlb·ft
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DEPOSIT

  1. Remove the cap (B) and nuts, then remove the wiper arm (A).

    Tightening torque: 22.6 ~ 26 N·m

  2. If necessary, loosen the wiper blade retainer. Pull up and remove the wiper blade from the radius inside the wiper arm.
  3. Remove the cowl and the cowl top cover (A) after removing the 4 clips.
  4. Disconnect the washer hose (B).
  5. Remove the wiper motor and linkage assembly (A) after removing the 2 bolts.
  6. Disconnect the wiper motor connector (A) from the linkage and wiper motor assembly.
  7. Remove the upper link (A) from the wiper motor arm.
  8. While holding the wiper motor crank arm, disconnect the wiper motor crank upper link (A) from the wiper motor crank.
  9. Remove the front wiper motor (A) and the wiper motor cover. Wiper arm (B).

REMEDY

  1. Install the wiper motor.
  2. Install the wiper arm onto the wiper motor cover with the bolts (5 pcs).

    Tightening torque: 6.4 ~ 6.6 N·m N·m (0.65 ~ 0.67 kgf·m, 4.7 ~ 4.8 lbf·ft)

  3. Install the wiper motor to the vehicle body.

    Tightening torque: 6.9 ~ 10.8 N·m

  4. Before installing the wiper arm ball joint onto the wiper motor crank arm, connect the motor power connector.
  5. Turn the switch on to operate the wiper motor, then turn it off at the intermediate position.
  6. Position the ball socket and secure the ball socket on the wiper link ball stud of the wiper motor crank.
  7. Turn the ignition key on and set the wiper switch to OFF during normal operation. (Park position)
  8. Install the windshield wiper cowl.
  9. Install the windshield wiper arm and blade.

    Tightening torque: 22.6 ~ 26 N·m

  10. Set the wiper blade and shaft to the auto stop position. A: Auto stop position (blade)

Inspection

TRANSMISSION OPERATION CHECK
  1. Disconnect the connector (A) from the wiper motor.
    NO Description
    LEFT-HAND DRIVE
    1 MASS
    2 PARK
    3 Low speed
    4 High speed
  2. Disconnect the positive (+) battery cable from terminal 3, then disconnect the negative (-) cable from terminal 1.
  3. Make sure the motor operates at low speed.
  4. Connect the positive (+) battery cable to terminal 4, then connect the negative (-) cable to terminal 2.
  5. Make sure the motor operates at high speed.
  6. Check the washing quality.

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