FRONT WIPER MOTOR INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL WIPER MOTOR WIRE


    1. Attach the claw to install the wiper motor wire.

  2. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY


    1. Using a T30 "TORX" socket, install the wiper motor with the 2 bolts.

      Torque:
      7.5 N*m  { 76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf }

    2. Connect the connector.

    3. w/o Spring:


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        *1 Crank Arm Pivot
        B001CE2 MP grease

        Apply MP grease to the crank arm pivot of the front wiper crank.

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        Connect the rod to the crank arm pivot of the front wiper crank.

  3. INSTALL FRONT WIPER CRANK SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD, w/ Spring)


    1. Check the automatic stop position.


      1. Check that the motor stops automatically at the automatic stop position Click here.

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      *A Front Wiper Crank Set Position
      *a Center Line of Crank Arm Spring
      *b Center Line of Wiper Link Stay

      Install the front wiper crank sub-assembly to the front wiper motor assembly with the nut so that center lines of the crank arm spring and wiper link stay are parallel.

      Torque:
      17 N*m  { 173 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      Hold the front wiper crank sub-assembly by hand when tightening the nut.

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      *1 Crank Arm Pivot
      B001CE2 MP grease

      Apply MP grease to the crank arm pivot of the front wiper crank sub-assembly.

    4. Connect the rod of the windshield wiper link to the front wiper crank.

  4. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK


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      *1 Grommet

      Attach the grommet as shown in the illustration.

      Torque:
      7.0 N*m  { 71 kgf*cm, 62 in.*lbf }

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the windshield when installing the windshield wiper motor and link assembly.

    2. Install the windshield wiper motor and link with the 2 bolts.

    3. Connect the connector.

    4. Attach the clamp.

  5. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      *1 Guide A
      *2 Guide B

      Attach the 10 guides (B).

    2. Attach the 6 claws and guide (A) as shown in the illustration.

    3. Install the 2 clips to the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly.

  6. INSTALL CENTER NO. 2 COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER


    1. Attach the 2 claws and 3 guides to install the center No. 2 cowl top ventilator louver.

  7. INSTALL HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL

  8. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH


    1. Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor at the automatic stop position.

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      *1 Wiper Arm Serration
      *2 Wire Brush
      *3 Wiper Pivot Serration

      When reusing the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH:


      1. Clean the wiper arm serrations.

    3. When reusing the windshield wiper link assembly:


      1. Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.

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      *A for LHD
      *B for RHD
      *1 Ceramic Dot
      *a Upper Limit
      *b Lower Limit

      Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.

      Torque:
      25 N*m  { 255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf }
      Standard
      Area Standard Condition
      a 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)
      b 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)
      c 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)
      d 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)

      Tech Tips


      • Hold the wiper arm by hand while tightening the nut.

      • Raise and lower the wiper arm a few times to confirm that it has settled to the specified position.

  9. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH


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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Wiper Arm Serration
      *2 Wire Brush
      *3 Wiper Pivot Serration

      When reusing the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH:


      1. Clean the wiper arm serrations.

    2. When reusing the windshield wiper link assembly:


      1. Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.

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      Text in Illustration
      *A for LHD
      *B for RHD
      *1 Ceramic Dot
      *a Upper Limit
      *b Lower Limit

      Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.

      Torque:
      25 N*m  { 255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf }
      Standard
      Area Standard Condition
      a 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)
      b 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)
      c 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)
      d 7.5 mm (0.295 in.)

      Tech Tips


      • Hold the wiper arm by hand while tightening the nut.

      • Raise and lower the wiper arm a few times to confirm that it has settled to the specified position.

    4. Operate the front wipers while spraying washer fluid on the windshield glass. Make sure that the front wipers function properly and there is no interference with the vehicle body.

  10. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM COVER


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      Attach the 3 claws to install the wiper arm cover.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  11. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH


    1. Attach the 5 claws to install the front fender to cowl side seal LH.

  12. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  13. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR LH


    1. Attach the 4 clips and 2 guides to install the fender side panel.

  14. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  15. INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL

    Click here

  16. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.