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Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement
Open the hood and remove the cap nuts and wipel
atms.
NOTE: Remove th€ wiper arms carefully without
damaging the hood.
Remove the hood seal and air scoop by prying out
their trim clios.
Disconnect the 5-P connector trom the windshield
wiDer motor.
Remove the four mounting bolts and wiper linkage
assembly.
Remove the wiper harn€ss from the wipe. linkage.
o.Separate the wiper linkage and crank arm at thejoint.
Remove the three mounting bolts and wipet motor.
MOUNTII{GBOLTS9.8 N.m(1.0 kgm.l, 7.2 lbI.ftl
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Irflnfi]
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Wipers/Washers
Rear Window Wiper Motor Test-Keal wlnqow wlper |Yloror I esr
1. Disconnect the 4-P connector from the wiper motor.lf the moto. does not run or fails to tun smoothly,
replace it.
Reconnect the 4-P connector to the wipet motor as-
sembly.
Connect an analog voltmeter between the D (LT
GRN/BLKI and B (BLK) terminals. Run the motor by
turning the wiper switch ON.
The voltmeter should slternately indicate O V and
more than 4 V.
NOT€: Use an analog tester.
4.
4-PCONNECTOR
A (GBN/BLK)
C IGRNI
View trom terminal side
2. Test the motor by connecting battery power to the
A (GRN/BLK) and ground to the C (GRN) terminals.
The motor should run smoothly.
C (GRI{}
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l.
2.
1.
Rear Window Wiper Motor
Replacement
Remove the cover, mounting nut, and wiper arm.
Remove the rubber seal, special nut, and washer.
MOUNTING NUT
Washer Motor Test
Remove the front bumper (see section 20).
Disconnect the 2-P connector lrom the washer
motor.
RESERVOIR
WINDSHIELD
14 N.m11.4 kgf.m,10 tbt.trl
WIPER ARM
RUBBER SEAL
SPECIAL NUT
8.8 N.m{0.9 kgt'n,6.5 rbt.fr)
MOUNTINGBOLTS9.8 N.m(1.O kgf.m, 7.2 lbf.ttl
-4
)
Open the tailgate and remove the tailgate trim panels(see section 20).
Disconnect the 4-P connector from the wiper motor.
Remove the three mounting bolts and the wiper mo-
tor assembly.
REARwrNDow
Test the motor by connecting battery power to the
A ( + ) terminal and ground to the B (- ) terminal.
a ll the motor does not run or fails to run smooth-
ly, replace it.
a lf the motor runs smoothly, but little or no wash-
er fluid is pumped. check for a disconnected orblocked washer hose, or a clogged pump outlet
in the motor.
6, Install in the reverse order o{ removal.
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Wipers/Washers
Washer Replacement
1.
5.
6.
Bemove the Jront bumper (see section 2Ol.
Remove the left lront inner fender.
Disconnect the 2-P connector and hose from the
washer motor.
Remove the three mounting bohs and the washer
reservorr.
Remove the washer motor from the reservoir.
Remove the windshield wiper arms and air scoop
(see page 23-261). Then remove the washer noz-
zles and hoses.
lnstall in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
a Take care not to pinch the hoses during instal-
lation.
a Install the clips tirmly.
a After installing, adjust the aim of the washer
nozztes.
7.
REARwtt{DowWASHERt{ozzLEWINDSHIELDWASHERNOZZLE
n
V..,.,,@
l(H
n
MOUNTINGBOLTS9.8 N.m{1.O kgf.m, 7.2 lbf.ftl
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- Dash sensors- Cable reel- SRS unit
General Precautions
Carefully inspect any SRS part before you install it.Do not install any part that shows signs of beingdropped or improperly handled, such as dents, cracksor deformation:
- Airbag assembly {driver's and front passenger's)
Airbag Handling and Storage
Do not try to disassemble the airbag assembly. lt has noserviceable parts. Once an airbag has been operated(deployed), it cannot be repaired or reuseo.
For temporary storage of the airbag assembly duringservice, please observe the following precautions:
. Store the removed airbag assembly with the pad sur-face up.
!@ It the airbag is impropsrty stored facsdown, accidental deployment could propel the unit withenough force to cause setious iniury
Store the removed airbag assembly on a secure flatsufface away from any high heat source (exceeding
212"Fl1OO'Cl and free of any oil. grease, detergent or
CAUTION: lmproper handling or storage can internallydamage the airbag assembly, making it inoperativ€.ll you suspect the airbag assembly has been damagod,install a new unit and rgler to the Deployment/DigposalProcedures lor disposing of the dsmaged airbag.
Use only a digital multimeter to check the system. lfit's not a Honda multimeter make sure its output is 10mA (0.01 A) or less when switched to the smallestvalue in the ohmmeter range. A tester with a higheroutput could damage the airbag circuit or cause accidental deployment and possible injury.
Do not install used SRS parts from another car. Whenmaking SRS repai.s, use only new pans.
Except when performing electrical inspections,always disconnect both the negative cable and posi-
tive cable at the battery before beginning work.
Replacement of the combination light andwiper/washer switches and cruise control switch canbe done without removing the steering wheell
- Combination light and wiper/washer switchreplacement (see page 23-160).- Cruise control sevresume switch replacement {seepage 23-2491 .
The original radio has a coded theft protection circuit.Be sure to get the customer's code number beforedisconnecting the battery.
When reinstalling the SRS unit cover, be sure it snapstogether properly.
SHORT CONNECTON {REDI
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Supplemental Restraint System {SRSI
Cable Reel Replacement (cont'd)
18. Installthe steering wheel nut.
TORXO BOLTS9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf.m,7.2lbtftlReplace.Us6 a TORX6 T30 bit
STEERING WHEEL NUT,19 N.m 15.0 kgt m, 36 lbt ft)Replace.
AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
19.
20.
Install the driver's airbag assembly.
Connect the cable reel 6-P connactor to the SRS
main harness, then install the knee bolster and
dashboard lower cover.
DASHBOARD LOWER OOVER
21.Remove and properly store the shon connector(s)
{RED}, then reconnect the airbag connector(s} (and
reinstall the glove box).
Reconnect the battery positive cable, then the nega-
tive cable.
After installing the cable reel, confirm proper sys-
l€m operalron:
Turn the ignition ON (ll); the instrument panel
SRS indicator light should go on for about six
ssconds and then go off.
Make sure both horn buttons work.
Make sure the headlight and wiper switches
work.
Go for a test drive and make sure the cruise con-
trol switches work.
Rotate the steering wheel counterclockwise to
make sure the yellow gear tooth lines up with
22.
23.
a
a
24. Enter the code number to restore radio operation
(see page 23-191).
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