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Windshield Wiper Transmission Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Windshield Wiper Motor Module
GM1716297Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
1 Windshield Wiper Arm Nut (Qty: 4)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  28 N.m (21 lb ft)

2 Windshield Wiper Arm Assembly
Tip: 
  • Position the driver side wiper blade assembly at the dot in lower portion of windshield blackout strip.
  • Position the passenger side wiper blade assembly at the dot in windshield pillar portion of windshield blackout strip.
3 Windshield Wiper Transmission Bolt (Qty: 4)
Tip:  Remove the air inlet grille panel to access the wiper transmission bolts. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .

Tighten:  12 N.m (9 lb ft)

4 Windshield Wiper Transmission Assembly

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the wiper motor.
  2. Transfer the wiper motor to the new transmission assembly. Refer to Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement .
  3. After installation of the transmission, turn the key to RUN position and cycle wiper system to ensure wiper motor is in the park position before installing the wiper arms.