Washer Motor Removal/Installation

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Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disconnect the washer motor connector from the washer motor.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Washer Motor Connector From Washer Motor
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Disconnect the windshield washer hose from the washer motor.
Disconnect the rear washer hose from the washer motor.
NOTE:
- If the washer motor is removed with washer fluid in the washer tank, the washer fluid may leak out. When removing the washer motor from the washer tank, place a container under the washer tank to collect washer fluid, and perform the procedure.
Rotate the washer motor counterclockwise/clockwise rotation repeatedly in the direction of the arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and then remove it in the direction of the arrow (3).

Fig 2: Rotating Washer Motor
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the grommet.
Install in the reverse order of removal.