Rear Wiper Removal And Installation (If Equipped): Installation

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Install rear wiper motor (1) and tighten rear wiper motor mounting bolts to specified torque.
Tightening torque

Rear wiper motor mounting bolt a: 7 N.m (0.7 kg-m, 5.0 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Wiper Motor Mounting Bolt
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Connect coupler to rear wiper motor.
Install rear end door trim referring to REAR END DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Install rear wiper arm with blade assembly (1) to specified position as shown in figure.

Fig 2: Identifying Rear Wiper Arm With Blade Assembly
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Tighten rear wiper arm nut to specified torque, and then install arm cover (1).
Tightening torque

Rear wiper arm nut a: 8 N.m (0.8 kg-m, 6.0 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Identifying Rear Wiper Arm Cover
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Connect negative (-) cable to battery.