Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Wiper & washer / Windshield wiper motor assy
Toyota Corolla (E120): Windshield wiper motor assy
Replacement
1. Remove windshield wiper arm cover
2. Remove fr wiper arm r
h
- operate the wiper and stop the windshield wiper motor assy at the automatic stop position.
- remove a nut and fr wiper arm rh.
3. Remove fr wiper arm lh
- remove a nut and fr wiper arm lh.
4. Remove hood to cowl top seal

- Using a clipremover, disengage the meshing of 8 clips and remove the hood to cowl top seal.
5. Remove cowl top ventilator louver rh

- Remove a clip and release the 5 claws, and remove the cowl top ventilator louver rh.
6. Remove cowl top ventilator louver lh

- Remove a clip and release the 5 claws, and remove the cowl top ventilator louver lh.
7. Remove wiper link assy

- Disconnect the connector.
- remove the 2 bolts.
- slide the wiper link assy to vehicle’s passengers side. Disengage the meshing of the rubber pin and remove the wiper link assy.
8. Remove windshield wiper motor assy

- Using a screwdriver and disengage the meshing of 2 rods at the clank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assy.
Hint
: tape the screwdriver tip before use.


- Remove 2 torx bolts and windshield wiper motor assy.
9. Install windshield wiper motor assy
- apply mp grease to the clank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assy.
- using 2 torx bolts, install the windshield wiper motor assy to the
windshield wiper link assy.
Torque: 7.5 Nvm (76 kgfvcm, 66 in.Vlbf)
10. Install wiper link assy

- Install the meshing of the rubber pin.
- install the windshield wiper link assy.With the 2 bolts.
Torque: 5.5 Nvm (56 kgfvcm, 49 in.Vlbf)
- connect the connecter.
11. Install fr wiper arm lh

- Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor assy at the automatic stop position.
- scrape off the serration part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent.
- clean the wiper pivot serration with the wire brush.

- Install the front wiper arm lh with a nut at the position as
shown in the illustration.
Torque: 20.5 Nvm (209 kgfvcm, 15 ftvlbf)
Hint
: hold down the arm hinge with hand to fasten a nut.
12. Install fr wiper arm rh

- Scrape off the serration part of the wiper arm with a round file or equivalent.
- clean the wiper pivot serration with the wire brush.
- install the front wiper arm rh with a nut to the position shown in the illustration.
Torque: 20.5 Nvm (209 kgfvcm, 15 ftvlbf)
Hint
: hold down the arm hinge with hand to fasten a nut.
- operate the wiper while running the water or the washer fluid over the window, and check the wiping condition and that the rear wiper does not hit against the vehicle body.
Other materials:
SRS airbags
The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of
severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together
with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury.
◆ SRS front airbags
1 SRS driver airbag/front passenge ...
Moon roof
Use the overhead switches
to open and close the moon
roof and tilt it up and down.
Operating the moon roof
■ Opening and closing
Opens the moon roof*
The moon roof stops slightly before
the fully open position to reduce
wind noise. Press the switch again
to fully open the moon roof.
Closes ...
Body
On–vehicle inspection
1. Canada:
tighten bolts and nuts on chassis and body
tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below, if
necessary
Front axle and suspension
drive train
rear axle and suspension
brake system
engine mounting
other chassis parts
...


