1996 HONDA CIVIC Rear wiper motor

Opener Cable/Opener and Latch/Wiper and Washer
Component Location Index
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Replacement, Page 20_1 13
Adiustment, Page 20'1 17
WINDSHIELDWASHER NOZZLESAdjustment, Page 20_1 17
HOOD LATCH
{see page 20-110)
REAR WINDOW WIPER
ARM and MOTORReplacement, Page 20-1 15
Adjustment, page 20 117
LOCK CYLINDER(see page 20 113)
LOCK CYLINDER
TRUNK LIO LATCH
{see page 20 112)
FUEL LID OPENERCABLE(see page 20-108i
LID OPENERCABLE(see page 20 108)
LID/FUELLID OPENER(see page 20 111)
RELEASE HANDLE(see page 20-110)
3D:
REAR WINDOWWASHER NOZZLEAdiustment, page 20-1 17
REAR WINDOWWASHER TUBE(see page 20-116)
HATCH OPENERCABLE(see page 20 110)
WASHER RESERVOIRReplacement, Page 20-1 15
HATCH/FUEL LID OPENER(see page 20 1'11)
FUEL LID OPENERCABLE(see page 20 110)
(see page 20 111)
20-107

Rear Window Wiper
Arm and MotorWasher Reservoir
Replacement
't.
2.
Remove the hatch trim panel (see page 20 63).
Remove the rear window wiper arm and wiper
motor as shown.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure
NOTE:
. Make sure the connector is connected properly
.Install the rear window wiper arm as described on
page 20-117.
. Check the rear window wiper motor operation.
. Grease the moving parts.
3.
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WIPER MOTOR
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2.
Replacement
Remove the front bumper (see page 20-94).
Disconnect the connectors and washer tubes from
the washer motors.
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Ql(S) s.e ru.- tt.o ret '".\./ 7 .2 tbf.ft) /
Route the washer tubes10 the washe. reservoir
wtNDowWASHER MOTOR(3D, for some models)
Remove the bolts, then remove the washer reser-
voir.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
a Make sure the washer motor connectors and
washer tubes are connected properly.
. Check the washer motor operation.
3.
4.
20-115

Connector ldentificationand Wire Harness Routing
Hatch Wiro Harness (Hatchbackl
Connector or
T€rminal
Number of
CavitiesLocationConnects toNotes
c761
c762
c764
c768
6
2'|
2
2
Right quaner panel
Right quaner panel
Rear of roof
Right side of hatch
Middle of hatch
Middle ot hatch
lViddle of hatch
Middle of hatch
Rear wire harness (C607)
Rear wire harness (C608)
High mount brake light
Rea. window defogger (+)
Right license light
Left license light
Rear window wiper motor
Hatch latch switch
Middle of tailgateBody ground, via tailgate wire harness
Rear Window D€fogg€r cround Wir€ (Hatchbackl
Connoctor or
Terminal
Number oI
CavitiesLocationConnects toNotes
Left side ot hatchRear window defogger (-)
G171Left side of hatchBody ground, via rear window defoggerground wire
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Fuse NumberAmpswire ColorComponent{sl or Circuit(sl Protected
*1r '96 - 98 models*2r '98 model*3: '99 - 00 models
,lNot used
2Not used
310 AGRNRear window wioer motor, rear window washer motor
410 ARED/BLURight headlighr thigh beam)
510 ARED/GRNLeft headlight (high beam), high beam indicator light
6Not used
7204R E D/VVHTLeft rear power window motor
820A.YEUBLKRight rear power window motor
9Not used ('96 - 97 models)
't5 AREDDistributor (ignition control module) ('98 - 99 models)
10204G RN/BLKFront passenger's power window motor
1120ABLU/BLKDriver's power window motor
127.5 AYEUBLKTurn signal/hazard relay (via turn signal/hazard switch)
t515 AYEL/GRNPGM-Fl main relay
GRY or BLK,^/ELSRS u nit (VA)
141.54B LK/YE LCruise control system, audio unit*1, keyless door lock control unit*3
BLK/lr'r'HTAlternator, VSS, ELD unit (USA), EVAP purge vent shut valve, oxygen
sensors, TCM (CVT)*'
t6BLI(,/BLUABS pump motor, rear window defogger. power mirror*3, mirror delogger*3
177.5 ABLK,/YE LA,/C system, power mirror*r. option (lG2)
18YEUBTKDaytime running lights relay (Canada)
197.5 AYEUREDBack'up lights
2010ABLK/VVHTDaytime running lights control unit (Canada)
2110 AREDA/VHTRight headlight (low beam)
2210 ARE DI/E LLeft headlight (low beam)
10 AGRY or PNKSRS UNit (VB)
247.5 AGRN/ORNMoonroof relays
257.5 AYELGauge and indicator lights. interlock control unit
204GRN/BLKWindshield wiper motor, windshield washer motor,
integrated control unit {Canada)
15 AYEL/GRNAccessory socket (ACC)
2a10 A,/']5A''YE L/R EDAudio unit, option (ACC)
29Not used
307.5 AR ED/BLKDash lights, option (dash lights)
1.5 ABLUA/VHTECM/PCl\4, PGM-Fl majn relay, integrated control unit
RED/BLKFront parking lights, taillights, license plate lights
337.5 AWHT/GRNlnterlock control unit. key interlock solenoid
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BLI(BLU - ABS controlunit
r 96'9€ models: 99 modol: GRY (96-97 models: GRN (9&00 models
Rear window d8loloer swilch indicalo. l€ht
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Miror dolog06r $ tdr indicalor lighl'2
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odional conna.ior 1lG2)
*2*3
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER RELAY{Via Gar wndow deloggot sw ch)fro page 23-71 )
N0.42 (40A)FUSE(Frofir page 23.67)
WHTi BLK
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lFusdrelay bor socl(el)WHT/BLK
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. BLOWER MOTOR FELAY. CONDETISER FAN RETAY. ,VC COMPRESSORCLWCH RELAY. NAONTOR FAN RELAY0o pag€ 2368)
12)Heal€r conlrol Pan6l,ryC her|lDshlMode conlrol molorReorolalion conlol molorAow€r molor iEh aelay
YEUBLK -
YEUGRN -
:rl l^r A k/YF l -
B./"|YEL - Ctr|s€ conlrcl Jn (Via main swildr)
l- C'uEe ma'4 swildr 'ndicalot lEhlL Audio unil (K€y oss rece'ver drol4)
BLKryEL - Kevless door tock conlroi unit
UNDER.DASH FUSE/RELAY BOX
N0.16 (7.5A)
(To page 23'70)
No.l2 (7.5A)
N0.13 (15A)
N0.14 (7.54)
IGN TION SWITCH
BA1 ;.'
1 '.._ ACC
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F DAY'IME FUNNING LIGHISvELrtsLK -113> CONTFOL UN|T (Ceneda)t'- (f o We 23-71)
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'96-97 mod6ls
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'98-99 models
GRN -
GRN _
Rear window washer molof
Rear window wiper molor
Turn srgnal/hazard relay(Viaswilch)
PGM-Flmain relay
SRS unii (VA)
(cont'd)
23-69

Wipers/Washers
Component Location Index
SBS components are located in this area, Review the SRS component locations, precautions, and procedures in the SRSsection (241 betore performing repairs or service.
WIPER/WASHER SWITCHTest, page 23-215REAR WINDOW WIPERMOTOR lHatchback)Test, page 23'216WINDSHIELD WIPER ARMS/BLADES
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTORTest, page 23-215
WASHER FLUIDRESERVOIR
WASHER MOTOR {Hatchback)Test, page 23'216
INTERMITTENT WIPER RELAYCIRCUIT (ln the integratedcontrol unit)
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23-214

Wiper/Washer Switch Test
Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover {see
section 20).
Remove the steering column covers.
Disconnect the 8P and 6P connectors from the
switch, remove the two screws, and pull out the
switch.
4. Check tor continuity between the terminals in each
switch position according to the table
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch:
Terminal
Position \
12357I
OFFoo
INTo-o
oo
LOoo
HIoo
l\4ist switch"0N"oo
Washer switch "0N "oo
Rear Window WiPer/Washer Switch:
I Terminal
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--J2346
Washer switch "0N"
(Wiper switch "OFF"lo--oo--o
OFFo--o
ONo--o
Washer switch "0N"
{Wiper switch "0N")o--oo--o
1.
WIPER/WASHER SWITCH
Windshield:
l1 2 314 |
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Rear Window:
11 z 3l
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Windshield Wiper Motor Test
1.Open the hood, and remove the cap nuts. Carefully
remove the wiper arms so that they do not touch
the hood.
Remove the cowl cover by prying out the trim clips
(see section 20).
Disconnect the 5P connector lrom the windshield
wiper motor.
Test the motor by connecting battery power
ground according to the table.
lf the motor does not run or fails to run smoothiy,
replace it.
5. Connect an analog voltmeter between the No. 5 {+)
and No.3 {-) terminals. and run the motor at low or
high speed.
The voltmeter should indicate 0 V and 4 V or less
alternately.
Terminal
i**l*-
-_\14
LOW SPEEDo@
HIGH SPEEDo@
23-217

Wipers/Washers
Rear Wiper Motor Test (Hatchback)
1.Remove the hatch lower trim panel (see section 20).
Disconnect the 4P connector from the wiper motorassemDry,
Test the motor by connecting battery power to theNo. 1 terminal and ground to the No. 3 terminal.
lf the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly,reptace rI.
Reconnect the 4P connector to the wiper motor.
Connect an analog voltmeter between the No. 4 (+)
and No.2 (-)terminals,
Run the motor by turning the wiper switch ON.
The voltmeter should indicate 0 V and 4 V or lessalternately.
23-218
1.
Washer Motor Test
Remove the front bumper (see section 20).
Disconnect the 2P connectors from the washer,
a
a
lf the motor fails to run smoothly, replace it.lf the motor runs smoothly. but little or no wasnerfluid is pumped. check for a disconnecr€o orblocked washer hose, or a clogged pump outlet inthe motor.
REAR WINDOWWASHER MOTOR(Hatchbackl
WASHER FLUIORESERVOIR
3. Test the washer motor by connecting battery power
and ground according to the table.
L f:,ry1Battery1
Disconnected
Connected@