GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2005 🢒 Optra 🢒 Body 🢒 Wipers/Washer Systems 🢒 Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1308528 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the left-side portion of the cowl vent grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
  3. Remove the nut and the washer that secure the wiper arm linkage to the motor drive shaft.
  4. Pry the wiper arm linkage off the motor drive shaft.

    5. Object Number: 1308529 Size: SH
  5. Remove the nuts.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  7. Remove the bolts and the wiper motor.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1308529 Size: SH
  1. Install the wiper motor with the bolts.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the wiper motor bolts to 8 N·m (71 lb in).

  2. Connect the electrical connector.

    3. Object Number: 1308528 Size: SH
  3. Press the wiper arm linkage onto the motor driveshaft.
  4. Install the wiper arm linkage to the motor driveshaft with the washer and the nut.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the wiper arm linkage nut to 5 N·m (44 lb in).

  5. Install the left side portion of the cowl vent grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
  6. Connect the negative battery cable.