Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 39232 Wiper Transmission
Separator
- Remove the wiper arm and
blades. Refer to
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement
.
- Remove the air inlet grille panel. Refer to
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
.
- Disconnect the transmission drive link sockets from the wiper
motor crank arm and the transmission drive shafts using the J 39232
Wiper Transmission Separator.
- Remove six screws.
- Remove the transmission
drive shafts and drive links by guiding them through the access hole in the
shroud upper panel.
Installation Procedure
Tools Required
J 39529 Wiper Transmission
Installer
- Install the transmission
drive shafts by positioning them in the plenum chamber through the shroud
upper panel openings.
- Install the drive links
on the drive shafts using the J 39529
Wiper Transmission Installer.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the transmission with the drive shafts positioned through the
drive shaft clearance holes.
- Install six screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 8 N·m (71 lb in).
Important: The socket must be fully seated on the ball.
- Install the transmission drive link socket to the wiper motor crank
arm ball using the J 39529
Wiper
Transmission Installer.
- Install the air inlet grille panel. Refer to
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
.
- Install the wiper arms. Refer to
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement
.