Rear Wiper Motor - Subaru Forester Service Manual

10.Rear Wiper Motor

A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the rear wiper arm.
3) Remove the cap (A), nut (B), and spacer (C)
from rear wiper shaft.
4) Remove the rear gate lower trim. <Ref. to EI-48,
REMOVAL, Rear Gate Trim.>
5) Unclip the clip of harness and disconnect the
connector of wiper motor.
6) Loosen the bolts to remove the wiper motor as-
sembly (A).
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Install the rear wiper cushion with the arrow
mark facing up, as shown in the figure.
Tightening torque:
Refer to COMPONENT in General Descrip-
tion.
<Ref. to WW-3, REAR WIPER, COMPONENT,
General Description.>
Rear Wiper Motor
C: INSPECTION
1) Connect the battery to wiper motor connector
and confirm that the wiper motor operates.
2) Connect the battery to terminal of connector and
remove the terminal connections with motor rotat-
ed, and stop the wiper motor through operation.
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3) Connect the battery and confirm that the motor
stops at automatic stop position after the motor op-
erates at low speed again.
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WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM
2 1
4 3
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2 1
4 3
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2 1
4 3
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