Wiper Motor replacement on 2005

[mpk4463]

Anyone have detailed instructions on removal and replacement of a wiper motor. I need the for a non-mech type collage student?

Thanks

[06T200]

I can't post manual pages here, but here is a cut and paste of the steps for ya:

REMOVE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Put the wiper arms in the upright position.
3. Remove the left side portion of the air inlet grille panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
4. Remove the nut securing the wiper arm linkage to the motor drive shaft.
5. Pry the wiper arm linkage off the motor drive shaft.
6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
7. Remove the bolts and the wiper motor.





INTALL
1. Install the wiper motor with the bolts.
Tighten the wiper motor bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
2. Connect the electrical connector.
3. Press the wiper arm linkage onto the motor drive shaft.
4. Install the wiper arm linkage to the motor drive shaft with the nut.
Tighten
Tighten the wiper arm linkage nut to 8.5 N·m (75 lb in).

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

Good 2 go! Happy Wiping!