Front Wiper Motor

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Tools Required
J 39232 Wiper Transmission Separator

Wiper Motor Replacement: Removal Procedure:

1. Remove the wiper arm assemblies from the wiper transmission assembly drive shafts.
2. Remove the air inlet screen assembly from the vehicle.

Remove the connector from the wiper motor assembly.
3. Remove the wiper transmission assembly from the wiper motor crank arm assembly using the J 39232 Wiper Transmission Separator.

Wiper Motor Replacement: Removal Procedure:

4. Remove three screws and the wiper drive system module from the vehicle.

Wiper Motor Replacement: Removal Procedure:

5. Remove the wiper motor crank arm assembly from the wiper motor assembly.
5.1. Remove the rubber boot from the wiper motor crank arm assembly.
5.2. Loosen the screw.
5.3. Tap on the screw with a soft-faced mallet while holding up on the wiper motor crank arm assembly until the wiper motor crank arm assembly is loose on wiper motor assembly.
5.4. Remove the screw and wiper motor crank arm assembly from wiper motor assembly.

Wiper Motor Replacement: Removal Procedure:

6. Remove three screws and wiper motor assembly from wiper drive system module.
7. Remove the shaft seal and the water shield from the wiper motor assembly.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Tools Required
J 39529 Wiper Transmission Installer

Wiper Motor Replacement: Installation Procedure:

1. Install the water shield and shaft seal on the wiper motor assembly.
2. Install the wiper motor assembly on the wiper drive system module with three screws.

Tighten
Tighten three screws to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

Wiper Motor Replacement: Installation Procedure:

3. Install the wiper motor crank arm assembly on the wiper motor assembly.
3.1. Install the connector to the wiper motor assembly.
3.2. Turn the ignition switch to the ACCY position.
3.3. Set the wiper switch to the PULSE position. The wiper motor assembly should be operating.
3.4. Turn the ignition oft when the wiper motor assembly is in the innerwipe position and not moving.
3.5. Disconnect the connector from the wiper motor assembly.
3.6. Install the wiper motor crank arm assembly on the wiper motor assembly while maintaining a 4-8 mm (0.157-0.314 in) gap between wiper motor crank arm assembly and bracket tab.
3.7. Install the screw.
3.8. Check the gap between wiper motor crank arm assembly and bracket tab. If the gap is not 4-8 mm (0.157-0.314 in) remove the crank arm assembly and repeat installation.

Tighten
Tighten the screw to 16 N.m (142 lb in).

3.9. Install the rubber boot onto the wiper motor crank arm assembly.

Wiper Motor Replacement: Installation Procedure:

4. Install the wiper drive system module on the vehicle with three screws.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (88 lb in).

Wiper Motor Replacement: Installation Procedure:

5. Install the wiper transmission assembly on the wiper motor crank arm assembly using the J 39529 Wiper Transmission Installer.
6. Install the connector onto the wiper motor assembly.
7. Install the air inlet screen assembly on the vehicle.
8. Install the wiper arm assemblies onto the wiper transmission assembly drive shaft.
9. Operate the wipers and check for proper operation.