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Removal [12/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION (for Glass Hatch Type) 
    NOTE:
    • Be sure to use the centering jig when removing and installing the rear wiper motor assembly. Failure to do so will result in a change of the location of the axis of the rear wiper motor assembly, causing the wiping angle to change.
    • After installing the rear wiper motor assembly, do not open the glass hatch before installing the rear wiper link.
    • If the rear wiper motor assembly is removed without using the centering jig, the rear wiper motor assembly must be replaced with a new one.
  2. REMOVE BACK WINDOW UPPER TRIM PANEL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  3. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM COVER LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  4. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM COVER RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  5. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK COVER (for Glass Hatch Type) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  6. REMOVE NO. 2 BACK DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  7. REMOVE NO. 1 BACK DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  8. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  9. REMOVE REAR WIPER SHAFT COVER (for Glass Hatch Type) 
    1. Disengage the 3 clips.
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      Fastener
    2. Disengage the fastener and remove the rear wiper shaft cover.
  10. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM HEAD CAP 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
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    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear wiper arm head cap.
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  11. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the nut and rear wiper arm and blade assembly.
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  12. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET (for Fixed Glass Type) 
    1. Remove the rear wiper motor grommet.
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  13. REMOVE REAR WIPER LINK CAP (for Glass Hatch Type) 
    1. Remove the rear wiper link cap.
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  14. REMOVE REAR WIPER LINK PIVOT WITH WASHER PACKING (for Glass Hatch Type) 
    1. Remove the nut and rear wiper link pivot with washer packing.
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  15. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Glass Type) 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
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    2. Loosen the 4 bolts and remove the rear wiper motor assembly.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to scratch the back door glass.

  16. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Glass Hatch Type) 
    1. When reusing the rear wiper motor assembly:
      1. Open the glass hatch.
      2. Engage the 3 claws and 2 guides to install the centering jig.
        NOTE:
        • The centering jig cannot be reused.
        • Do not remove the centering jig before installing the rear wiper link.
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      3. Close the glass hatch and engage the 2 claws and guide.
        NOTE:

        Be sure to engage the 2 claws and guide securely.

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      4. Disconnect the connector.
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        Nut
        Bolt
      5. Remove the 2 nuts.
      6. Remove the 4 bolts and rear wiper motor assembly.
        NOTE:
        • Do not hold the rear wiper motor assembly by the rear wiper link.
        • Be careful not to scratch the back door glass.
    2. When using a new rear wiper motor assembly:
      1. Disconnect the connector.
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      2. Remove the 4 bolts.
      3. Remove the 2 nuts and rear wiper motor assembly.
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        NOTE:

        Be careful not to scratch the back door glass.

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