(3) Remove the five nuts that secure the ventila-
tion housing to the dash panel and the underside of
the cowl top panel (Fig. 21).
(4) Pull the ventilation housing forward far enough
to disengage the housing from the studs on the dash
panel, then lower the housing until it rests on the
top of the engine.
(5) Disconnect the wiper motor pigtail wire connec-
tor from the vehicle wire harness connector.
(6) Remove the nut and washer that secures each
wiper pivot housing to the outside of the cowl top
panel (Fig. 22).
(7) Remove the two screws that secure the wiper
linkage module motor bracket to the flange on the
underside of the cowl top panel.
(8) Remove the wiper linkage module and wiper
motor from the underside of the cowl top panel as a
unit.
(9) Remove the wiper motor from the wiper link-
age module. (Refer to 8 - ELECTRICAL/WIPERS/
WASHERS/WIPER MOTOR - REMOVAL).
INSTALLATION
(1) Reinstall the wiper motor onto the wiper link-
age module. (Refer to 8 - ELECTRICAL/WIPERS/
Fig. 21 Ventilation Housing
1 - NUT (5) 3 - CABIN FILTER HOUSING
2 - WASHER (5) 4 - VENTILATION HOUSING
Fig. 22 Wiper Linkage Module Remove/Install
1 - NUT & WASHER (2) 4 - COWL TOP PANEL
2 - PIVOT (2) 5 - MOTOR BRACKET
3 - SCREW (2)
8R - 18 WIPERS/WASHERS VA
WIPER LINKAGE (Continued)