Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear wiper arm. Refer to
Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement.
- Remove the interior liftgate trim panel. Refer to
Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement.
- Disconnect the fluid line from the wiper motor.
- Disconnect the wire connector from the wiper motor.
- Remove the wiper motor attaching bolts.
- Pull the wiper motor through the shaft grommet.
Installation Procedure
- Lubricate the wiper motor shaft with windshield washer fluid. Push the wiper motor shaft through the grommet.
- Apply thread lock to the wiper motor attaching bolts.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the wiper motor attaching bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 7 N·m (62 lb in).
- Connect the wire connector to the wiper motor.
- Connect the fluid line to the wiper motor.
- Install the interior liftgate trim panel. Refer to
Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement.
- Install the rear wiper arm. Refer to
Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement.