Removal
1. Remove 4 bolts that secure wiper motor.
2. Detach wiper motor from wiper linkage at ball joint.
3. Remove wiper linkage.
Be careful not to break ball joint rubber boot.
Installation
+Grease ball joint portion before installation.
1. Installation is the reverse order of removal.
Washer Nozzle Adjustment
+Adjust washer nozzle with suitable tool as shown in the ®gure
at left.
Adjustable range: 10É
Unit: mm (in)
*1 180 (7.09) *5 70 (2.76)
*2 170 (6.69) *6 40 (1.57)
*3 290 (11.42) *7 370 (14.57)
*4 200 (7.87) *8 470 (18.50)
*: The diameters of these circles are less than 100 mm (3.94 in).
Washer Tube Layout
SEL241P
SEL544T
CEL742
FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
Removal and Installation (Cont'd)
EL-144
Checking Power Steering Fluid and Lines
+Check ¯uid level with engine off.
+Check ¯uid level with dipstick on reservoir cap. Use ``HOT''
range at ¯uid temperatures of 50 to 80ÉC (122 to 176ÉF). Use
``COLD'' range at ¯uid temperatures of 0 to 30ÉC (32 to 86ÉF).
CAUTION:
+Do not over®ll.
+Recommended ¯uid is Automatic Transmission Fluid type
``DEXRON
TMIII'' or equivalent.
+Check lines for improper attachment, leaks, cracks, damage,
loose connections, cha®ng or deterioration.
+Check rack boots for accumulation of power steering ¯uid.
Checking Steering Damper
Check steering damper for damage and oil leakage.
Checking Steering Gear Box and Linkage
STEERING GEAR
+Check gear housing and boots for looseness, damage or
grease leakage.
+Check connection with steering column for looseness.
STEERING LINKAGE
+Check ball joint, dust cover and other component parts for
looseness, wear, damage or grease leakage.
SST280B
SST757C
SMA938A
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE
MA-26
