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Electrochromic Interior Rear View Mirror

rear wiper motor

In this manual: Electrochromic Interior Rear View Mirror
General Information — 8Maintenance — 31Engine Mechanical — 49Engine Electrical — 15Emission control system — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 45Clutch System — 12Manual Transaxle System — 11DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) System — 16Drive Shafts and Axles — 9Suspension — 16Steering — 10restraint system — 15Braking system — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 89Rear Seat — 16Electrical System — 25Electrochromic Interior Rear View Mirror — 64Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 31
20steps
~120min
4/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
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repair procedures

TEST

REAR WIPER MOTOR

  1. Disconnect the cable connector from the rear wiper motor.

  2. Connect the positive (+) battery cable to terminal 4 and the negative (-) battery cable to terminal 3.

  3. Check that the wiper motor operates correctly. If operation is abnormal, replace the wiper motor.

    No. Description
    1 Battery (+)
    2 Park
    3 Dimensions
    4 switch signal (+)

AUTO STOP SWITCH TEST

  1. Operate the wiper motor with the wiper switch at low speed and let it run.

  2. Stop the wiper motor in any position other than the park position, then disconnect the motor connector.

  3. Connect battery voltage (+) to terminal 1 and battery ground (-) to terminal 3.

  4. Connect motor terminals No. 2 and No. 4.

  5. Check that the wiper motor continues to run at idle.

Inspection (with KDS)

  1. Faulty body electrical components can be quickly identified using the vehicle diagnostic system (KDS).

    The diagnostic system (KDS) provides the following data.

    1. Self-diagnosis: check for malfunctions and diagnostic trouble codes (DTC).

    2. Current data: check the status of system inputs/outputs.

    3. Actuator test: check the operating status of the system.

    4. Additional functions: control other functions, including system option settings and zero point adjustment.

  2. Select "Vehicle Model" and "Body Control Module (BCM)" to select the vehicle to check with the tester.

  3. Select the "Current Data" menu to view the current status of the input/output data. Search.

expansion

  1. Remove the rear wiper cover (A).

  2. Loosen the retaining nut, then remove the rear wiper arm and wiper blade (A).

  3. Open the tailgate and remove the tailgate trim panel.

    (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")

  4. Disconnect the rear wiper motor connector (A).

  5. Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear wiper motor (A).

Installation

  1. Install the rear wiper motor.

    Nut tightening torque: 6.9–10.8 N·m

  2. Install the rear door trim.

  3. Install the rear wiper cover and rear wiper arm.

    Nut tightening torque: 3.9–6.9 N·m

  4. Adjust the rear wiper blade to the lowest rear window defogger wire.

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