Rear Wiper Motor Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the rear wiper arm and blade. (See REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the liftgate lower trim. See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
Remove in the order indicated in the figures.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Rear Wiper Motor (Legend)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Rear Wiper Motor
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Adjust the rear wiper arm and blade. (See REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ADJUSTMENT .)