Rear Wiper Motor: Installation

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INSTALL REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY
1. Install the wiper motor with the 3 bolts.
  Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf)
2. Connect the connector.
INSTALL REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET
INSTALL REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY
1. Stop the wiper motor at the automatic stop position.
  
  Fig 1: Installing Rear Wiper Arm And Blade Assembly
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
2. Clean the wiper arm serration with a round file or equivalent.
3. Clean the wiper pivot serration with a wire brush.
  
  Fig 2: Cleaning Wiper Pivot Serration Using Wire Brush
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
4. Install the arm and blade with the nut. Make sure that the arm and blade comes to the position shown in the illustration.
  Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf)
  
  HINT:
  - Hold down the arm hinge by hand while tightening the nut.
  - Install the arm and blade so that the rear wiper blade is aligned with the ceramic line.
    
    Fig 3: Positions For Installing Arm And Blade
    Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
5. Install the cap.
INSTALL BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY (See appropriate step(s) under REASSEMBLY )
INSTALL BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH RH (See appropriate step(s) under REASSEMBLY )
INSTALL BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH LH (See appropriate step(s) under REASSEMBLY )
INSTALL BACK DOOR CENTER GARNISH (See appropriate step(s) under REASSEMBLY )
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL