Body Electrical System
Rear Wiper Motor Repair Procedures
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16steps
~96min
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Inspection
Rear wiper motor- Disconnect the connector from the rear wiper motor.
- Connect the battery positive (+) and negative (-) cables to terminals 2 and 1, respectively.
- Check that the motor operates normally. Replace the motor if it operates abnormally.
No. Description 1 Battery (+) 2 Parking 3 Ground 4 Signal
- Operate the motor at low speed using the wiper switch on the steering column.
- Stop the motor at any position other than OFF by disconnecting terminal 2.
- Connect the positive (+) battery cable to terminal 2 and the negative (-) cable to terminal 1.
- Check that the motor stops in the OFF position.
Removal
- Remove the rear wiper cover (A).
- Remove the rear wiper arm and blade (B) after removing the rear wiper hex nut (A).
- Remove the rear wiper grommet (A).
- Remove the luggage door trim after opening the luggage door. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")
- Disconnect the rear wiper motor connector (A), then remove the rear wiper motor (B) after loosening the bolts.
Installation
- Install the rear wiper motor assembly.
Bolt Tightening Torque: 6.9~10.8 N·m
- Install the liftgate trim.
- Install the rear wiper arm cover after tightening the nut.
Nut Tightening Torque: 3.9~6.9 N·m
- Install the rear wiper blade and the lower defogger line and rear door glass. A: Auto Stop Position
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