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  1. Open the tailgate, and remove the tailgate lower trim panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TAILGATE AREA ).
  2. Disconnect the 4P connector (A) from the rear window wiper motor (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying 4P Connector And Rear Window Wiper Motor
    G08055449Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Test the motor by connecting battery power to rear window wiper motor 4P connector terminal No. 1 and ground to terminal No. 2. The motor should run. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the motor 
  4. Connect an analog ohmmeter between rear window wiper motor 4P connector terminals No. 2 and No. 3. The ohmmeter should indicate continuity and no continuity alternately. If it does not, replace the motor.