In order to remove the Windshield Wiper Motor if 2012 and earlier models, one has to take off the Windshield Wiper Arm nuts and place a mark on the Windshield Wiper Arm shaft then removes the both Windshield Wiper Arms. Next, remove the hand that is black and plastic on the cowl and then you unplug the electrical connection of the Windshield Wiper Motor. The Windshield Wiper Motor and link assembly require the use of a trim removal tool or a flat head screwdriver to have the two mounting bolts removed from the link to crank arm joint, thus separating the linkage. Lose the bolt connecting the crank arm and the motor shaft, place a scratchmark on the crank arm, in relation to the motor shaft, and finally, you set the crank arm aside. Take out the two motor mounting bolts and pull the motor out from its mounting bracket, how to install is as follows but in reverse. For the models manufactured since 2013, the vehicles have L & R Windshield Wiper Motors, and the procedure starts with the removal of the Windshield Wiper Arms and the cowl panel trim, the separation of the electrical connection of the Windshield Wiper Motor, and the removal of the bolts that hold the motor to the vehicle, and then the extraction of the Windshield Wiper Motor from the vehicle; while the installation process is done in reverse with the tightening of the As for the WSR and WP, the right-front wheel lug nuts should be loosened and the front of the vehicle should be raised on jackstands; the wheel should then be removed, as well as the inner fender splash shield. In order to open it, if required remove the bolts has been holding the outer edge of the bumper to the fender and remove the under vehicle close out covers. Locate the Windshield Washer Pump wires or hoses and relax the connectors from the pump to the wires and set a drain pan underneath the reservoir to catch the washer fluid. Disconnect the hoses connected to the Windshield Washer Pump, keep a mark of which ones go where so they can be reattached. The Windshield Washer Pump is situated such that the reservoir does not have to be detached if only the pump is to be replaced; if only the pump is to be replaced, proceed as follows: Remove the bolts that holds the Windshield Washer Reservoir to the vehicle and pull the Windshield Washer Reservoir from the bottom. For the Windshield Washer Pump, unplug the grommet and pull out the pump and to replace the Windshield Washer Pump one must fix a new grommet. Removal and installation share similarity with a general definition that installation is the removal in a reverse manner.
