Linkage, Wiper Arm: Installation
NOTE:
The wiper motor can be removed from the wiper linkage module and is serviced independently from the remainder of the wiper linkage module for this vehicle. Refer to MOTOR, WIPER, REMOVAL .
- Position the wiper linkage module (2) to the cowl as a unit.
- Position the knob-like rubber isolator (5) into the slotted bracket (4) on the front shock tower brace and push the module inboard far enough to seat the isolator in the bracket.
- Starting on the outboard side, install and tighten the two screws (1) that secure the wiper linkage module to the cowl. Tighten the screws to 8 N.m (71 in. lbs.).
- Connect the wire harness connector (6) to the connector receptacle for the wiper motor. Be certain connector is fully engaged and locked.
- Install the foam mucket (3) onto the left wiper pivot cup.
- Install the cowl plenum cover/grille panel over the wiper linkage module. Refer to COVER, COWL PANEL, INSTALLATION .
- Install both wiper arms onto the wiper pivots. Refer to ARM, WIPER, INSTALLATION .
- Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.