REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION








Wiper blade removal steps


1.
Wiper blade assembly

>>C<<
2.
Wiper blade



Windshield wiper motor and link assembly removal steps

>>B<<
3.
Wiper arm


4.
Hood weather strip


5.
Front deck garnish
<<A>>
>>A<<
6.
Windshield wiper link
<<A>>
>>A<<
7.
Wiper motor link plate
<<A>>
>>A<<
8.
Windshield wiper motor
note For removal and installation of the wiper and washer switch, refer to GROUP 54A, Column switch .

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT



<<A>> WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK/WIPER MOTOR LINK PLATE/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR REMOVAL



1.To disconnect the wiper motor link plate from the wiper motor shaft, use an appropriate tool to counter-hold the plate to prevent it from turning.
2.Remove the wiper motor from the windshield wiper link.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT



>>A<< WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK/WIPER MOTOR LINK PLATE/WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR INSTALLATION


1.Confirm that the wiper motor has set to automatic stop position (refer to ).

2.
caution Wiper link rod plate at left end should be located as shown in the illustration (dotted line shows incorrect location).
Assemble the wiper motor to windshield wiper link.

3.
caution Always replace the wiper motor link plate with new one.
Set the wiper motor link plate onto the wiper motor shaft; aligning the plate to the windshield wiper link as shown in the illustration.
4.Tighten the attaching nut of wiper motor link plate and wiper motor shaft. Use an appropriate tool to counter-hold the plate to prevent it from turning.
5.Apply grease to the inside of link rod joint (as required) and connect the link rod to wiper motor link plate.

>>B<< WIPER ARM INSTALLATION




Install the wiper arms and blades at the specified positions shown above.

>>C<< WIPER BLADE INSTALLATION



caution For good windshield wiper wiping performance, use a driver’s side windshield wiper without curve in the backings of the wiper blade. The windshield wiper on the passenger’s side should be a wiper blade with curved backings.