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Rear Wiper Motor Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear wiper arm and blade (See REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Liftgate upper trim (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Liftgate side trim (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Liftgate recess (See LIFTGATE RECESS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Cargo compartment light (See CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Liftgate lower trim (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the rear wiper motor connector.
  4. Remove the clip.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Wiper Motor Connector Clip
    G11426825Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Wiper Motor Bolts
    G11426826Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Pull out the rear wiper motor from the outer bushing hole and remove it.
    Fig 3: Pulling Rear Wiper Motor From Outer Bushing Hole
    G11426827Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Press in the outer bushing from the outside of the liftgate in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
    Fig 4: Pressing Outer Bushing From Outside Of Liftgate
    G11426828Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Detach the liftgate and outer bushing while pressing the outer bushing in the direction of the arrows shown in the figure, pull the outer bushing from the inside of the liftgate in the direction of the arrow, and remove it.
    Fig 5: Pulling Outer Bushing From Liftgate Inner Side
    G11426829Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.