How to replace the wiper motor on a Honda Accord?

How to replace the wiper motor on a Honda Accord?

Run the motor with no linkage attached to reset it to the home position before installing the drive linkage. This was demonstrated on a 2004 Honda Accord, and is the same procedure for all 2003-2007 Accords. This procedure may also be similar to the Acura TSX and TL. Loading…

What are the timing marks on a Honda wiper?

It is very important to align the timing marks on the wipers when reassembling the unit. There are 3 timing marks on the housing and one arrow on the motor that need to be aligned when the motor is in the home position. Run the motor with no linkage attached to reset it to the home position before installing the drive linkage.

What causes the wiper motor to stop working?

After a while windshield wiper motors burn out, or the linkages break, causing the windshield wiper to stop functioning properly. Other symptoms include them working in reverse, making a clunking noise, not returning to the home position, or them being out of time, causing them to collide.

How do you remove a windshield wiper motor?

Its just held in by clips. Remove both the left and right sides for easier access. Once the plastic is out of the way, 4 10mm bolts can be removed to free the windshield wiper transmission and motor assembly from the vehicle’s body. The electrical connector can then be disconnected, and tested using another 12V power source.

Run the motor with no linkage attached to reset it to the home position before installing the drive linkage. This was demonstrated on a 2004 Honda Accord, and is the same procedure for all 2003-2007 Accords. This procedure may also be similar to the Acura TSX and TL. Loading…

What should I do if my Honda Accord AC system is not working?

Clamp the refrigerant canister hose onto the low pressure intake in the AC system. If the clamp does not easily attach to the low-pressure intake, do not force it, double check that you have the OEM A/C system in your Honda Accord, and that the clamp is not damaged.

Where is the AC plug on a Honda Accord?

The owner’s manual will direct you to the location of the AC system in your Honda Accord. The low pressure plug, will have the letter L embossed on it, remove that plug and set aside for reinsertion. Figure 2. AC system under your hood. Then set the air conditioning to maximum power and lowest temperature possible. Figure 3.

It is very important to align the timing marks on the wipers when reassembling the unit. There are 3 timing marks on the housing and one arrow on the motor that need to be aligned when the motor is in the home position. Run the motor with no linkage attached to reset it to the home position before installing the drive linkage.

Its just held in by clips. Remove both the left and right sides for easier access. Once the plastic is out of the way, 4 10mm bolts can be removed to free the windshield wiper transmission and motor assembly from the vehicle’s body. The electrical connector can then be disconnected, and tested using another 12V power source.

After a while windshield wiper motors burn out, or the linkages break, causing the windshield wiper to stop functioning properly. Other symptoms include them working in reverse, making a clunking noise, not returning to the home position, or them being out of time, causing them to collide.

Posted In Q&A