Vehicle Exterior

On-vehicle Inspection

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ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Operate the front wipers while spraying washer fluid on the windshield glass. Make sure that the front wipers function properly and the wipers do not come into contact with the vehicle body.

Standard:

Area

Standard Condition

A

12.5 mm (0.492 in.)

B

23.5 mm (0.925 in.)

C

25.0 mm (0.984 in.)

D

6.5 mm (0.256 in.)

E

46.9 mm (1.85 in.)

Text in Illustration

*1

Moulding Edge

(b) Stop the front wiper motor and link assembly operation.

(c) Check the automatic stop position.

OK:

The front wipers stop at the positions shown in the illustration.

Standard:

Area

Standard Condition

a

10.0 mm (0.398 in.)

b

10.0 mm (0.398 in.)

If the result is not as specified, remove and reinstall the wiper arm and blade assembly and perform the on-vehicle inspection described above to inspect the wiper motor and link assembly again. If the result is not as specified again, inspect the wiper motor and link assembly with it removed from the vehicle body (See page ).


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*A

for LH Side

*B

for RH Side

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Ceramic Dot

*a

Upper Limit

*b

Lower Limit

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