Motor, Windshield Wiper, Replacing: Removal

Preparations 

• Check that the wiper motor is in the parked position. Switch on the ignition. Switch the wipers on and off
• Switch off the ignition.

Windshield wiper motor 

Fig 1: Removing Windshield Wiper Motor

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

• Remove the wiper arms. See Wiper Arm/Blade, Windshield, Replacing
• Remove the wiper mechanism. See Wiper Mechanism, Windshield, Replacing
• Remove the upper control arm from the ball. Use a wrench
• Remove the lower control arm. Use a wrench
• Remove the 3 screws from the windshield wiper motor.