Windshield Wiper Motor -V-, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the windshield wiper arms. Refer to WINDSHIELD WIPER ARMS, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove The Plenum Chamber Cover And Cowl Panel Trim. Refer to PLENUM CHAMBER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING and COWL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the washer fluid reservoir filler neck. Refer to WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR FILLER NECK, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Release the retainer in direction of -arrow-, remove the engine control module -1- and move it to the side with the wires still connected.

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Ignore -2-.

-- Disconnect the connector -2- and free up the wiring harness -3-.

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-- Open the retainers in direction of -arrows- and remove the mount -1- downward.

-- Remove the bolts -2, 4 and 5-.

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-- Move the windshield wiper frame -3- with the linkage and windshield wiper motor slightly forward in direction of -arrow-.

-- Free up the wiring harness -1- on the windshield wiper frame.

-- Remove the windshield wiper frame -3- with the linkage and windshield wiper motor from the plenum chamber between the gas-filled strut -1- and the hood hinge -2-.

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