PROCEDURE
INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, install the windshield wiper motor assembly with 2 bolts.
| 7.5 N*m | 76 kgf*cm | 66 in.*lbf |
Apply MP grease to the pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
| *a | Pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly |
Connect the windshield wiper link No. 1 rod to the pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
| *1 | Windshield Wiper Link No. 1 Rod |
| *a | Pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly |
INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
Engage the motor grommet as shown in the illustration.
| *1 | Motor Grommet |
Be careful not to damage the windshield when installing the windshield wiper motor and link assembly.
Install the windshield wiper motor and link assembly with the 2 bolts.
| 7.5 N*m | 76 kgf*cm | 66 in.*lbf |
Connect the connector.
INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Engage the 8 guides as shown in the illustration.
Engage the 6 claws and guide to install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly.
Engage the claw and connect the windshield outside moulding LH.
Engage the claw and connect the windshield outside moulding RH.
INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
When reusing the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH:
Clean the wiper arm serrations to remove any burrs, dirt, etc.
| *1 | Wiper Arm Serration |
| *2 | Wiper Pivot Serration |
Do not grind down the wiper arm serrations.
When reusing the windshield wiper link assembly:
Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.
Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly at the automatic stop position.
Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.
| 22 N*m | 224 kgf*cm | 16 ft.*lbf |
| *1 | Ceramic Dot |
Hold the wiper arm by hand while tightening the nut.
INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
When reusing the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH:
Clean the wiper arm serrations to remove any burrs, dirt, etc.
| *1 | Wiper Arm Serration |
| *2 | Wiper Pivot Serration |
Do not grind down the wiper arm serrations.
When reusing the windshield wiper link assembly:
Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.
Operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor assembly at the automatic stop position.
Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH with the nut to the position shown in the illustration.
| 22 N*m | 224 kgf*cm | 16 ft.*lbf |
| *1 | Ceramic Dot |
Hold the wiper arm by hand while tightening the nut.
Turn the power switch on (IG).
Operate the front wiper while spraying washer fluid onto the windshield glass. Make sure that the front wiper functions properly and the wiper does not come into contact with the vehicle body.
Lift each wiper arm twice after the wipers stop and check the wiper set position.
Turn the power switch off.