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  1. Open the tailgate, and remove the tailgate trim panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TAILGATE AREA ).
  2. Disconnect the 4P connector (A) from the motor (B).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting 4P Connector From Motor
    G03706783Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Test the motor by connecting battery power to the No. 4 terminal and ground to the No. 2 terminal of the 4P connector. The motor should run. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the motor.
  4. Connect battery power to the No. 1 and No. 4 terminals, and ground to the No. 2 terminal of the 4P connector. Then connect an analog voltmeter between the No. 3 (+) terminal and the No. 2 (ground) terminal. When the park switch makes contact, the pointer should swing.
  5. If the motor test is not as specified, replace the rear window wiper motor.