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Wiper Motor Replacement

NOTE:
  • Before removal and installation, turn the wiper/washer switch ON to (LO) or (HI) position, then OFF to return the motor shaft to the park position.
  • Do not use the wiper/washer switch (INT) position in this step.
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Remove the caps, nuts (A), and the windshield wiper arms(B).
    Fig 1: Removing Caps, Nuts And Windshield Wiper Arms With Torque Specifications
    G07355083Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the cowl covers (C).
  4. Disconnect the 5P connector (A) from the wiper motor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting 5P Connector From Wiper Motor With Torque Specifications
    G07355084Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Remove the four bolts (B) and wiper linkage assembly (C).
  6. Make sure the mark (A) of the link to show the original adjustment.

    Separate the windshield wiper linkage (B) from the wiper motor (C).

    Fig 3: Separating Windshield Wiper Linkage From Wiper Motor With Torque Specifications
    G07355085Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Install the parts in the reverse order to removal, and note these items: