PROCEDURE
INSTALL REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Install the rear wiper motor assembly with the 3 bolts.
Connect the connector.
INSTALL REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET
| *a | Lip Portion |
Apply MP grease to the entire circumference of the lip portion of the rear wiper motor grommet.
Tech Tips
Do not fill the hole with MP grease. Only apply MP grease to the grooves of the lip portion.
Install the rear wiper motor grommet.
INSTALL NO. 1 REAR SPOILER COVER
Attach the clip and install the No. 1 rear spoiler cover.
INSTALL REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY
| *a | Rear Wiper Arm Serrations |
| *b | Rear Wiper Motor assembly Pivot Serrations |
When reinstalling:
Note
Do not grind the rear wiper arm serrations.
Clean the rear wiper arm serrations.
Clean the rear wiper motor assembly pivot serrations.
Turn the engine switch on (IG).
Operate the rear wiper motor assembly and stop at the automatic stop (park) position.
Turn the engine switch off.
| *a | Ceramic Dot |
| *b | 7 mm (0.2756 in.) |
| *c | 17 mm (0.6693 in.) |
Align the rear wiper arm and blade assembly as shown in the illustration and install it with the nut.
Tech Tips
Hold the arm hinge by hand when tightening the nut.
Operate the rear wiper motor assembly while spraying washer fluid on the glass. Make sure that the rear wipers function properly and the wipers do not come into contact with the vehicle body.
Raise the rear wiper arm 2 times and check that the tip of the rear wiper blade is within the range shown in the illustration.
INSTALL REAR SPOILER