Linkage, Wiper Arm: Removal
NOTE:
The front wiper linkage module includes the front wiper motor.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove both front wiper arms from the wiper pivots. Refer to ARM, WIPER, REMOVAL .
- Remove the cowl plenum cover/grille panel from over the front wiper linkage module. Refer to COVER, COWL PANEL, REMOVAL .
- Remove the two screws (3) that secure the module bracket to the cowl plenum.
- Disengage the knob-like rubber insulator from the hole in the rearward wall of the cowl plenum.
- Disconnect the wire harness connector (2) from the connector receptacle for the front wiper motor.
- Disengage the wire harness retainer (1) from the linkage module bracket.
- Remove the front wiper linkage module from the cowl plenum as a unit.