OEM 2010 Scion tC Wiper Motor

2010 Scion tC Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to remove the front wiper motor on 2010 Scion tC?

  A: The front wiper motor removal starts by disconnecting the negative terminal cable then waiting for ninety seconds to cancel Air Bag and seat belt pretensioner activation. Start by taking off the 2 front wiper arm head caps followed by removing the nut which hold the complete assembly consisting of front wiper arm and blade on the left-hand side followed by the right-hand side. Before proceeding operate on the hood to cowl top metal components you need to detach eight clips. The next step involves releasing five clamps and two clips from the left-hand cowl top ventilator louver. The windshield wiper motor assembly requires a connector disconnect followed by bolt removal of 4 screws that attach the motor and link components. First disconnect the rod of the wiper link from the windshield wiper motor with a tape-wrapped screwdriver followed by manual turning of the windshield wiper motor crank arm to the desired position before removing the 3 bolts.