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Rear Wiper Motor Removal/Installation: Notes

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (Refer to NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear wiper arm and blade (Refer to REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Liftgate upper trim (Refer to LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Liftgate side trim (Refer to LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Liftgate recess cover (Refer to LIFTGATE RECESS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Power liftgate (PLG) rear switch (with power liftgate (PLG) system) (Refer to POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) REAR SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Liftgate lower trim (Refer to LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the connector.
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Wiper Motor, Connector And Bolts
    G10950584Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts. (Refer to REAR WIPER MOTOR INSTALLATION NOTE .)
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Wiper Motor From Outer Bushing
    G10950585Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Pull out the rear wiper motor pin from the outer bushing and remove the rear wiper motor.
  6. Remove the outer bushing.
    Fig 3: Removing Outer Bushing From Liftgate (Outside/Inside)
    G10950586Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.