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Front Wiper Motor and Link: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the arm assembly - windshield wiper. Ref. to WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS>Front Wiper Arm>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the cowl panel - side and the cowl panel assembly. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Cowl Panel>REMOVAL .
    CAUTION: Before removing the cowl panel, use an air blower and nylon brush to sweep gravel from the lower area of the front side of the glass.
  4. Remove the link assembly - windshield wiper.
    1. Disconnect the connector of the motor assembly - windshield wiper.
    2. Remove the bolts and harness clips, and remove the link assembly - windshield wiper.
    Fig 1: Locating Motor Assembly - Windshield Wiper Connector
    G09484339Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the motor assembly - windshield wiper.
  1. Using a flat tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the link assembly - windshield wiper from the link plate.
  2. Remove the bolts, and remove the motor assembly - windshield wiper.
Fig 2: Locating Motor Assembly - Windshield Wiper Bolts
G10408290Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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