Liberty Sport 2WD L4-2.4L VIN 1 (2002)
Wiper Control Module: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Unlatch and open the hood.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
3. Remove both front wiper arms from the wiper pivots. (Refer to WIPERS/WASHERS - FRONT/FRONT WIPER ARM - REMOVAL).
4. Remove the cowl plenum cover/grille panel from over the cowl plenum.
Fig.15 Front Wiper Module Remove/Install
5. Disconnect the headlamp and dash wire harness connector for the front wiper motor from the motor pigtail wire connector.
6. Remove the two screws that secure the front wiper module to the top of the cowl plenum panel at the pivot brackets.
7. Remove the two nuts that secure the front wiper module to the two weld studs on the bottom of the cowl plenum panel.
8. Lift the front wiper module up from the cowl plenum panel far enough to disengage the two lower insulators from the weld studs on the bottom of
the plenum panel.
9. Remove the front wiper module from the cowl plenum panel as a unit.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the front wiper module to the cowl plenum as a unit.
2. Lower the front wiper module lower mounting insulators over the two weld studs on the bottom of the cowl plenum panel.
3. Install the two screws that secure the front wiper module to the top of the cowl plenum panel at the pivot brackets. Tighten the screw on the driver
side, followed by the screw on the passenger side. Tighten the screws to 8 Nm (72 in. lbs.).
4. Install and tighten the two nuts that secure the front wiper module to the two weld studs on the bottom of the cowl plenum panel. Tighten the nuts
to 8 Nm (72 in. lbs.).
5. Reconnect the headlamp and dash wire harness connector for the front wiper motor to the motor pigtail wire connector.
6. Reinstall the cowl plenum cover/grille panel over the cowl plenum.
7. Close and latch the hood.
8. Reinstall both front wiper arms onto the wiper pivots. (Refer to FRONT WIPERS/ WASHERS/FRONT WIPER ARM - INSTALLATION).
9. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
