Front Wiper Motor: Installation
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY
- Install the windshield wiper motor assembly with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf)
- Apply MP grease to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
- Align the matchmarks on the crank arm assembly and windshield wiper motor assembly, then install the washer and nut.
Torque: 17 N*m (175 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf)
- Install the rod to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
- Install the windshield wiper motor assembly with the 3 bolts.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
- Install the windshield wiper motor and link assembly with the 5 bolts.
Torque: 7.0 N*m (71 kgf*cm, 62 in.*lbf)
- Connect the connector.
- Install the windshield wiper motor and link assembly with the 5 bolts.
- INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
- Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly at the automatic stop position.
- Clean the wiper arm serrations.
- Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush (when reinstalling).
- Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH with the nuts at the position as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 24 N*m (245 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf)
HINT:
Hold the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.
- INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
- Clean the wiper arm serrations.
- Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush (when reinstalling).
- Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH with the 2 nuts at the position as shown in the illustration.
Torque: 24 N*m (245 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf)
HINT:
Hold the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.
- Operate the front wipers while spraying water or washer fluid on the windshield.
- Make sure that the wipers function properly and there is no interference with the vehicle body.