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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the wiper arms. Refer to Wiper Arm Replacement  .
  2. Remove the air inlet grille panel. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT .
  3. Remove the three bolts and two nuts retaining the windshield frame reinforcement.
  4. Remove the windshield frame reinforcement.
    Fig 1: Removing Windshield Frame Reinforcement
    G01801024Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Pull or push on the wiper transmission linkage to rotate the wiper motor crank arm (2) from the park position (1) to the area opposite the park position (3).
    Fig 2: Moving Wiper Transmission Linkage
    G01801025Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the harness grommet from the hole in the plenum.
  7. Disconnect the wiper motor harness connector.
  8. Push the harness and grommet through the hole in the plenum.
  9. Remove the three screws retaining the wiper system drive module.
    Fig 3: Removing Wiper System Drive Module Screws
    G01801026Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the wiper system drive module from the vehicle.
    Fig 4: Removing Wiper system Drive Module
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  11. Remove the drive link from the wiper motor crank arm with the J 39232  .
    Fig 5: Removing Drive Link
    G01801028Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the screws retaining the wiper motor.
  13. Remove the wiper motor from the wiper drive system module.
    Fig 6: Removing Wiper Motor
    G01801029Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.