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51 -EXTERIOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER > WINDSHIELD WIPER > WINDSHIELD WIPER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
 
 
 
 
Removal steps
1.Wiper blade assembly
>>C<<2.Wiper blade
>>B<3.Wiper arm and blade assembly
4.Wiper arm assembly
5.Front deck garnish cover
6.Front deck garnish
7.Windshield wiper motor cover upper
<<A>>>>A<<8.Windshield wiper link assembly
9.Windshield wiper link
10.Windshield wiper motor
11.Windshield wiper motor cover lower
noteFor removal and installation of the wiper and washer switch, refer to GROUP 54A, Column Switch .

 
 
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
 
 
<<A>> WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
 
1.
cautionWhen pulling out the link assembly forward, be careful not to make a contact with the windshield glass.
Remove the rubber bushing of the windshield wiper link assembly in the direction of the arrow from the windshield wiper bracket.
 
 

 
 
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
 
 
>>A<< WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
1. Confirm that the wiper motor has set to automatic stop position (Refer to ).
cautionAlways replace the wiper motor link plate with new one.
 
2. Set the wiper motor link plate onto the wiper motor shaft. When doing this, the wiper motor link plate and the wiper link rod should be in line as shown.
noteWhen the wiper motor link plate has slipped by even only one tooth on the wiper motor assembly, they cannot be in line.
3. Tighten the attaching nut of wiper motor link plate and wiper motor shaft. Use an appropriate tool to counter-hold the plate to prevent it from turning.
4. Apply grease to the inside of link rod joint (as required) and connect the link rod to wiper motor link plate.
Specified grease: Multipurpose grease SAE J310, NLGI No.2 or equivalent
 
5. Make sure that the rubber bushing of the windshield wiper linkage assembly is secured in the windshield wiper bracket.
 

 
 
>>B<< WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
 
 
Install the wiper arm and blade assembly at the specified positions.
Standard value
(A): Φ 2 marking ± 5 mm
 

 
 
>>C<< WIPER BLADE INSTALLATION
 
cautionUse a curved backing like that shown for the backing of a wiper blade to ensure sustained wiper wiping performance.