Wiper Transmission Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE



1. Remove the instrument panel.
2. Remove the front wiper arms (4) from the vehicle.
3. Remove the air inlet grille.




4. Remove the 2 bolts and the bulkhead center cover (2), exposing the wiper linkage.




5. Remove the 4 retaining nuts (1) which secure the front wiper linkage to the bulkhead (2).
6. Remove the wiper motor. Refer to Wiper Motor Replacement




7. Remove the front wiper linkage mounting nut (2) from the interior side of the bulkhead (1).
8. Slide the front wiper linkage through the front wiper motor opening.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Slide the front wiper linkage through the front wiper motor opening.

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the 4 retaining nuts that secure the front wiper linkage to the bulkhead.

Tighten
Tighten the retaining nuts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).




3. Attach the front wiper linkage mounting nut (2) to the interior side of the bulkhead.

Tighten
Tighten the wiper linkage retaining nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).




4. Install the front wiper motor.
5. Install the bulkhead center cover (2). Secure the bulkhead center cover with the 2 bolts.
6. Install the air inlet grille.
7. Install the wiper arms.
8. Install the instrument panel.
9. Connect the washer hose (2) to the front washer nozzle (1).