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Wiper Motor Test: Windshield

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  1. Remove the cowl cover (see WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT  ).
  2. Disconnect the wiper motor connector (A) from the wiper motor (B).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Wiper Motor Connector From Wiper Motor
    G03642250Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Test the motor by connecting battery power and ground according to Fig 2 .
    Fig 2: Connecting Battery Power And Ground Chart
    G03642251Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Connect an analog voltmeter between the No. 5 [No. 4] (+) and No.3 [No. 1] (-) terminals, and run the motor at low or high speed. The voltmeter should indicate 0 V and 4 V or more alternately.

    [ ] : '05-'06 models

  5. If the voltmeter does not indicate as specified, replace the windshield wiper motor.
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