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Windshield Wiper Link Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade. See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  .
  2. Remove the cowl grille. See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  .
  3. Pry off the connection between the windshield wiper motor and windshield wiper link.
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the illustration.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Windshield Wiper Link
    G01196681Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Adjust the windshield wiper arm and blade. See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ADJUSTMENT  .