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Installing Wiper Motor

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  1. Before attaching wiper motor to wiper linkage, connect wiper motor to electrical plug connection, close bonnet, operate one-touch wipe at least once and let motor run to the end position. Disconnect plug connection again.
  2. Before attaching wiper arms, the wiper motor must be operated a second time at least once with one-touch wipe and run to the end position. Close bonnet.

    Information 

    • If a new wiper motor is being installed, ensure that the correct Porsche original screws are used. 
  3. Fit wiper motor to wiper linkage and position it. Screw in fastening screws -10-  and tighten to the specified tightening torque. → Tightening torque: 6.5 ftlb. 
    Fig 1: Installing Fastening Parts For Wiper Linkage
    G09415177Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Place linkage on wiper shaft, position it, set dimension -X-  = 4 mm between mechanical stop and motor crank (wiper motor) and tighten with fastening nut -9-  . → Tightening torque: 13 ftlb. 
    Fig 2: Dimension Between Mechanical Stop And Motor Crank
    G09415178Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Position wiper system. Engage support -B-  on the body, insert wiper motor with linkage downwards on the driver's side, rotate wiper linkage slightly and lay it down.
    Fig 3: Installing Wiper Motor With Linkage
    G09415179Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Observe the order for the fastening screws.

  6. Position fastening screws -8-  for wiper system and tighten beginning on the driver's side. → Tightening torque: 7.5 ftlb. 
    Fig 4: Fitting Fastening Screws For Wiper Linkage
    G09415180Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Connect electrical plug connection -A-  .
    Fig 5: Connecting Plug Connection For Wiper Motor And Tightening Front Fastening Screws
    G09415181Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Tighten front fastening screws for wiper system -7-  . → Tightening torque: 6.5 ftlb.