Turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery.
Figure 15.31. Removing the plug covering the windshield wiper arm mounting nut
Mark the position of the wiper blades on the windshield, then remove the plug, unscrew the nuts and remove the wiper arms (figure 15.31).
On the rear wiper arm, lift the cap off the base of the arm, remove the nut and remove the wiper arm.
Disconnect the windshield washer hose from the wiper arm.
Proceed as follows to remove the front wiper motor:
- release the clips and remove the ventilation chamber deflector located at the base of the windshield;
Figure 15.32. Location of windshield wiper mechanism mounting nuts
- disconnect the electrical connector from the windshield wiper motor and remove the windshield wiper mechanism mounting nuts (figure 15.32);
- remove the windshield wiper mechanism from the ventilation chamber;
Figure 15.33. Windshield wiper motor mounting bolt locations
- remove the bolts and remove the motor from the windshield wiper mechanism (figure 15.33);
Proceed as follows to remove the rear wiper motor:
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- remove the trunk lid trim;
Figure 15.34. Location of rear window wiper motor mounting bolts
- disconnect the electrical connector, remove the bolts and remove the rear window wiper motor (figure 15.34).
Install the windshield wiper motors in the reverse order of removal.