Tailgate wiper motor - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Disconnect the battery and remove the
wiper arm/blade assembly.
2 Remove the pivot shaft nut, spacer and outer seals.
3 Open the tailgate and remove the trim panel (refer to Chapter 11).
4 Release the earth lead and unscrew the two, or on later models, three wiper motor mounting bolts (see illustration).
19.4 Tailgate wiper motor retaining bolts (arrowed)
5 Disconnect the multi-pin plug and remove the motor from the tailgate.
6 Take off the pivot shaft seal, spacer and bracket from the motor.
Refitting
7 Refit by reversing the removal operations.
See also:
Front hub bearings - renewal
Note: A new driveshaft nut, and a new tie-rod
balljoint split-pin must be used on refitting.
1 Remove the wheel trim and release the
staking on the driveshaft retaining nut using a
suitable punch. ...
Pistons and connecting rods - removal and refitting
Note: New connecting rod bolts and a new oil
pick-up pipe gasket must be used on refitting.
Removal
1 Remove the sump and the cylinder head.
2 Unscrew the two securing bolts, and
remove the oil p ...
Jump starting your vehicle
The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames,
sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or
vehicle damage.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn ski ...
