Sprinter 3500 V6-3.0L DSL Turbo VIN 45 (2007)
Wiper Motor: Service and Repair
Wiper Module
Removal
REMOVAL
WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any front wiper system service, be certain that the key is removed from the
ignition lock. When the multi-function switch is set to the I (INTERMITTENT or AUTOMATIC) position, the front wipers could move
unexpectedly at any time causing injury or damage.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove both front wiper arms from the wiper pivots.
3. Open the hood and remove the engine air filter housing from the engine compartment.
4. Remove the screw (4) that secures the wiper motor isolator bracket (5) to the cowl top panel bracket.
5. Remove the nut (1), washer (2) and rubber pad (3) that secures each wiper pivot housing to the outside of the cowl top panel.
6. Lower and rotate the front wiper module from the underside of the cowl top panel far enough to access and disconnect the vehicle wire harness
connector from the bottom of the wiper motor (6).
7. Remove the front wiper module from the vehicle as a unit.
Installation
INSTALLATION
WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any front wiper system service, be certain that the key is removed from the
ignition lock. When the multi-function switch is set to the I (INTERMITTENT or AUTOMATIC) position, the front wipers could move
unexpectedly at any time causing injury or damage.
1. Carefully position the front wiper module into the back of the engine compartment as a unit.
2. Reconnect the vehicle wire harness connector to the bottom of the wiper motor (6).
3. Position the front wiper module to the underside of the cowl top panel with both wiper pivot housings inserted through the clearance holes in the
panel.
4. Install a rubber pad (3), a washer (2) and a nut (1) to secure each pivot housing to the outside of the cowl top panel. Tighten the nuts to 12 Nm (9
ft. lbs.).
5. Install and tighten the screw (4) that secures the wiper motor isolator bracket (5) to the cowl top panel bracket. Tighten the screw securely.
