FRONT WIPER MOTOR INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the windshield wiper motor assembly with the 3 bolts.

      Torque:
      5.4 N*m  { 55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf }
    2. A012KFYC01
      *a Windshield Wiper Crank Pivot

      Apply MP grease to the windshield wiper crank pivot of the windshield wiper motor and link assembly.

    3. A012IUX

      Connect the No. 1 windshield wiper link rod to the windshield wiper crank pivot of the windshield wiper motor and link assembly.

  2. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the connector.

    2. A012GQ7C01
      *a Motor Grommet

      Engage the motor grommet as shown in the illustration.

      Note

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

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

      Torque:
      5.5 N*m  { 56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf }

    4. Engage the 2 clamps.

  3. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback, Wagon)


    1. Engage the 8 guides as shown in the illustration.

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    2. Engage the 3 guides and 6 claws to install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

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    3. Install the 2 clips.

  4. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Sedan)


    1. Engage the 8 guides as shown in the illustration.

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    2. Engage the 3 guides and 6 claws to install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

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    3. Install the 2 clips.

  5. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR LH (for Hatchback, Wagon)


    1. Engage the claw to install the front No. 2 side panel protector LH.

    2. Install the clip.

  6. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR RH (for Hatchback, Wagon)


    1. Engage the 2 claws to install the front No. 2 side panel protector RH.

    2. Install the clip.

  7. INSTALL NO. 1 RADIATOR GRILLE SEAL LH (for Sedan)


    1. A012K37

      Install the No. 1 radiator grille seal LH as shown in the illustration.

    2. Install the clip.

  8. INSTALL NO. 1 RADIATOR GRILLE SEAL RH (for Sedan)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  9. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH (for Hatchback, Wagon)


    1. Clean the front fender.


      1. Remove the double-sided tape from the front fender.

      2. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

    2. Remove the release paper from a new front fender to cowl side seal LH.

      Tech Tips

      After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

    3. A012FLA

      Engage the 3 guides as shown in the illustration.

    4. Engage the 2 claws.

    5. A012FIQC02
      A012F6O Double-sided Tape

      Engage the double-sided tape to install the front fender to cowl side seal LH.

  10. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH (for Hatchback, Wagon)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  11. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR LH (for Sedan)


    1. Clean the front fender.


      1. Remove the double-sided tape from the front fender.

      2. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

    2. Remove the release paper from a new front No. 2 side panel protector LH.

      Tech Tips

      After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

    3. A012LL7

      Engage the claw and 2 guides as shown in the illustration.

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      A012F6O Double-sided Tape

      Engage the double-sided tape to install the front No. 2 side panel protector LH.

    5. Engage the 2 claws and guide.

  12. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 SIDE PANEL PROTECTOR RH (for Sedan)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  13. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A012LGAC02
      *a Wiper Arm Serration

      When reusing the windshield wiper arm and blade assembly LH:


      1. Clean the wiper arm serrations to remove any burrs, dirt, etc.

        Note

        Do not grind down the wiper arm serrations.

    2. A012KONC02
      *a Wiper Pivot Serration

      When reusing the windshield wiper link assembly:


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

    3. Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly at the automatic stop position.

    4. A012MLNC01
      *a Dot

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

      Torque:
      26 N*m  { 265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      Hold the wiper arm by hand while tightening the nut.

      Reference Measurement
      Area Measurement
      A 10.0 mm (0.394 in.)

  14. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A012MJDC03
      *a Wiper Arm Serration

      When reusing the windshield wiper arm and blade assembly RH:


      1. Clean the wiper arm serrations to remove any burrs, dirt, etc.

        Note

        Do not grind down the wiper arm serrations.

    2. When reusing the windshield wiper link assembly:


      1. A012KPFC02
        *a Wiper Pivot Serration

        Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.

    3. Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly at the automatic stop position.

    4. A012LWRC01
      *a Dot

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

      Torque:
      26 N*m  { 265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf }

      Tech Tips

      Hold the wiper arm by hand while tightening the nut.

      Reference Measurement
      Area Measurement
      A 10.0 mm (0.394 in.)

    5. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    6. Operate the windshield wiper while spraying washer fluid onto the windshield glass. Make sure that the windshield wiper functions properly and the wiper does not come into contact with the vehicle body.

    7. Lift each wiper arm twice after the wipers stop and check the wiper set position.

    8. Turn the ignition switch off.

  15. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP


    1. A012H1D

      Engage the 3 claws to install the front wiper arm head cap.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.