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Wiper Motor Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Honda Odyssey and 2005 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the hood. Remove the caps, nuts (A), and the windshield wiper arms (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Windshield Wiper Arms
    G03706786Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Remove the cowl covers (C).
  3. Disconnect the 5P connector (A) from the wiper motor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting 5P Connector From Wiper Motor
    G03706787Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the four bolts (B) and wiper linkage assembly (C).
  5. Scribe a line (A) across the link and windshield wiper linkage to show the original adjustment. Separate the windshield wiper linkage (B) from the wiper motor (C).
    Fig 3: Scribing A Line Across Link And Windshield Wiper Linkage
    G03706788Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Install in the reverse order to removal, and note these items:
    • Apply multipurpose grease to the moving parts.
    • Before reinstalling the wiper arms, turn the wiper switch ON, then OFF to return the wiper shafts to the park position.
    • If necessary, replace any damaged clips.
    • Check the wiper motor operation.