Tip
Use a small flat-bladed tool to remove finish cap.
Special Tools
BO-6626 Wiper Arm Puller
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Procedure
Tighten
24.5 N·m (18 lb ft)
Tip
Use the wiper arm puller if the arm fails to release from the wiper motor pivot shaft.
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Raise the wiper arm up off the windshield.
Procedure
Tip
Discard if rubber appears worn or does not wipe the windshield clean.
Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 10 N·m (89 lb in)
Tighten 10 N·m (89 lb in)
Windshield Wiper Transmission Replacement (Right Hand Drive)
Preliminary Procedures
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 10 N·m(89 lb in)
Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Cover Replacement
Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the windshield outside moisture sensor cover. Refer to Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Cover Replacement.
Tip
Pull the windshield outside moisture sensor down to remove from bracket.
Wiper Blade Element Cleaning
Lift each blade assembly off of the windshield and clean the element with a cloth saturated with full strength washer solvent. Then rinse the blade assemblies with clear water.
Windshield Wiper Arm Adjustment
Measuring point for windscreen wiper arms:
Upper edge of water deflector (rubber lip) to wiper arm attachment point.
Note: Position the wiper arm to the basic setting.
Heated Oxygen and Oxygen Sensor Caution
Caution: Do not remove the pigtail from either the heated oxygen
sensor (HO2S) or the oxygen sensor (O2S). Removing the pigtail or the
connector will affect sensor operation.
Handle the oxygen sensor carefully. Do not drop the HO2S. Keep the in-line
electrical connector and the louvered end fr ...
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
WARNING
A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle.
A damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your
passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. To help make
sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash, have them in ...
Roof Side Rail Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement
Warning: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or
unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the
door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition
and remove the key when performing service in the
area of the SIS.
Warning: When pe ...