Isuzu Amigo / Axiom / Trooper / Rodeo / VehiCross. Manual - part 452

WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM

8B–7

Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber

Removal

1. Push the wiper blade lock(1) while pulling the wiper

blade in the arrow direction as shown in the figure.

CAUTION: When the wiper blade has been
removed, wrap the tip of the wiper arm with cloth, to
avoid damaging the glass.

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2. Pull the end of rubber and remove the concavity (3)

from the click of the blade stay (2).

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3. Pull the rubber out in the same direction.

Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points:

1. Install the click of the blade stay in the groove of the

new rubber and slide it in.  Complete wiper blade
installation by pushing the click in the concavity (3).

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2. Finally, check that the click of the stay has caught in

the hole of the rubber.

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8B–8

WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM

Rear Wiper/Washer System

General Description

The circuit consists of the starter switch, rear wiper &
washer switch, rear wiper motor, rear washer motor and
Alarm & relay control unit.
When the rear wiper & washer switch is turned on with the
starter switch on, the battery voltage is applied to the
wiper motor to activate the wiper.
The washer motor squirts glass cleaning fluid while the
washer switch is being pushed.  The alarm & relay control
unit is used to control motion of the wiper.

Rear Wiper and Washer Switch

Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the dash side trim panel(1).
3. Remove the lower cover assembly(2).

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4. Remove the rear wiper & washer switch (4).

D

Disconnect the connector.

D

Push the lock from the back side of the lower cover
assembly (3).

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Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following point:

1. Push the switch with your fingers until it locks

securely.

WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM

8B–9

Rear Wiper Motor

Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the tailgate trim pad.

D

Refer to 

Tailgate Trim Pad in Body Structure

section.

3. Remove the wiper arm/blade.

Refer to 

Rear Wiper Arm/Blade in this section.

4. Remove the rear wiper motor (1).

D

Disconnect the connector.

D

Remove the rear wiper motor fixing screws.

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Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points:

1. Before installing the wiper arm/blade (1) to the motor

shaft (6), confirm that the motor stops at the autostop
position.

2. Tighten the motor shaft nut (5) to the specified torque.

Torque:  10 N·m (87 lb in)

3. Tighten the wiper arm nut (3) to the specified torque.

Torque:  9 N·m (78 lb in)

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4. Install the wiper arm/blade so that the wiper arm

contact as shown in the figure.

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8B–10 WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM

Rear Washer Motor

Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the fender panel (right side).

D

Refer to 

Fender Panel in Body Structure section.

3. Disconnect the windshield washer motor connector

and the rear washer motor connector.

4. Disconnect the windshield washer hose connector

and the rear washer hose connector.

5. Remove the filler neck (3).

D

Remove the bolt.

6. Remove the washer tank (2).

D

Remove the three nuts.

7. Remove the rear washer motor (1).

D

Pull out the motor from the washer tank.

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Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order.