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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Windshield Wiper Transmission
    GM4281971Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Remove Windshield Wiper Transmission (2) Windshield Wiper Transmission Replacement 
  2. Note the alignment of the transmission arms to the crank arm prior to removal to ensure proper installation.
  3. Fig 2: Wiper Linkage Separator, Upper Transmission Arm And Crank Arm
    GM4292977Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Use the J-39232  Wiper Linkage Separator (1) to separate the upper transmission arm (2) from the crank arm.
  5. Fig 3: Wiper Linkage Separator, Lower Transmission Arm And Crank Arm
    GM4292980Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Use the J-39232  Wiper Linkage Separator (1) to separate the lower transmission arm (2) from the crank arm.
  7. Fig 4: Windshield Wiper Motor
    GM4292983Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove Windshield Wiper Transmission Bolt (1)
  9. Remove Windshield Wiper Motor (2).