Refit rear wiper motor
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
- Section
- Repair › Refit rear wiper motor
Wipers and washersRefit rear wiper motor · page 1 of 2
Refit REAR WIPER MOTOR
NOTE: During reassembly, all fixings Service repair no - 84.35.12 related to wiper motor and wheelboxes are finger tightened only, until all components Remove are correctly aligned.
- Fit wheelboxes to bulkhead and secure with retaining nuts and washers.
- Fit drive rack tubes to wheelboxes.
- Apply grease to drive rack and wheelboxes.
- Align wiper motor and mounting pad, secure with retaining strap and tighten drive tube nut.
- Fully tighten wheelbox back plate nuts.
- Fully tighten both wheelbox spindle nuts.
- Fit wiper arm adaptors and secure with grub screw.
- Before refitting panels fit wiper blades, connect multi-plug and ground lead, reconnect battery and check wiper operation.
- If satisfactory, secure steering column upper and lower fixings and tighten to correct torque.
- Fit ventilator grille panel, fascia crash pad, instrument housing and all other components removed to gain access to wiper motor and wheelboxes.
- With assistance, unscrew 3 retaining nuts and remove spare wheel from rear door mounting studs.
- Lift wiper arm end cap to gain access to securing nut.
- Remove nut and withdraw wiper arm from drive spindle.
- Remove retaining nut, plain washer and rubber washer securing wiper motor drive spindle to door.
- Remove 2 screws and remove cover from wiper motor mounting bracket.
- Disconnect wiper motor harness multi-plug.
- Remove bolt, with rubber washer, and remove wiper motor from rear door.
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