Install rear window wiper motor
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- Check the rubber grommet for damage and replace if necessary.
- Remount the rubber grommet of the rear wiper.
The mark (1) on the rubber grommet of the rear wiper must match the mark (2) on the tailgate.
- Guide in the rear wiper motor (1) through the rubber grommet (2) and screw in by a few turns using the screws (3).
- Tighten the screws (3).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Rear wiper motor Torx bolt tightening torque 7.6 Nm - Connect and lock the connector (1) on the rear window wiper motor (2).
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TAILGATE TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING TRUNK COMPARTMENT LIGHT ON TRUNK LID .
- Refer to INSTALL THE POWER TAILGATE SWITCH .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TRIM FOR THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE REAR WINDOW FRAME .
- Refer to INSTALL THE TRIM FOR THE TOP REAR WINDOW FRAME .
- Refer to INSTALLING WIPER ARM OF THE REAR WIPER .