Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Mini
01 Introduction02 General information03 Information04 Engine05 Emission control06 Engine management system - MEMS07 Fuel delivery system08 Cooling system09 Manifold & exhaust systems10 Clutch11 Manual gearbox12 Drive shafts13 Steering14 Suspension15 Brakes16 Restraint systems17 Body18 Heating & ventilation19 Wipers & washers20 Electrical21 Instruments
Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)19 · Wipers & washers
19 · Electrical

Windscreen wiper wheel box and cable rack tube (page 2 of 2)

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs
Wipers & washersWindscreen wiper wheel box and cable rack tube · page 2 of 2
Diagram
  1. Release engine management relay module from mounting bracket and position aside.
  2. Release wheel boxes from body.
Release wheel boxes from body.
  1. Rotate wheel box and cable rack tube assembly and remove from vehicle.
  2. Collect 2 rubber spacers.
Collect 2 rubber spacers.
  1. Loosen nuts securing wiper wheel boxes to cable rack tube.
  2. Remove wiper wheel boxes.

Refit

  1. Lubricate wheel box gears and spindles.
  2. Fit wheel boxes to cable rack tube but do not tighten securing nuts.
  3. Fit rubber spacers to wheel box spindles.
  4. Position wheel box and cable rack tube assembly to body.
  5. Fit rubber spacers to wheel box spindles, fit nuts and tighten to 10 Nm.
  6. Secure engine management relay module to mounting bracket.
  7. Fit wiper motor. See this section.
  8. Operate wiper motor and check that wipers move smoothly across screen.
  9. Tighten nuts securing wheel boxes to cable rack tube.
  10. Connect washer tube to washer jets.
  11. Fit air cleaner. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Repairs.

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