Dismantle Inspection and test
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
- Section
- Overhaul › Dismantle Inspection and test
Wipers and washersDismantle Inspection and test · page 1 of 2
WIPER MOTOR 11. Withdraw yoke and armature.
- Remove brush gear assembly.
Service repair no - 84.15.18. 13. Remove limit switch.
Dismantle Inspection and test
- Remove wiper motor from vehicle. See Repair, 14. Check brushes for excessive wear, if they are Wiper motor and drive rack
- Remove wiper motor gearbox cover.
- Remove circlip and plain washer securing 15. Using a push type gauge, check that brush connecting rod.
- Withdraw connecting rod.
- Withdraw flat washer.
- Remove circlip and washer securing shaft and gear. 16. Test armature for insulation and open- or
- Clean any burrs from gear shaft and withdraw gear.
- Withdraw dished washer. 17. Examine gear wheel for damage or excessive
- Add alignment marks to yoke and gearbox for reassembly.
worn to 4,8 mm in, 0.21 in length, fit a new brush gear assembly.
spring pressure is 140 to 200 g, 5 to 7 oz when bottom of brush is level with bottom of slot in brush box. Fit a new brush gear assembly if springs are not satisfactory.
short-circuits. Use a 110 V 15 W test lamp. Fit a new armature if faulty.
wear.
- Remove yoke securing bolts.
Key to wiper motor components
- Flexible drive
- Gearbox cover
- Connecting-rod retaining washer and circlip 10. Yoke securing bolts
- Connecting-rod 11. Armature and yoke
- Flat washer 12. Brush gear assembly
- Gear shaft retaining washer and circlip 13. Limit switch
- Drive gear
- Dished washer
- Alignment marks - yoke to body
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