Electrical System and Instruments
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WINDSHIELD WASHERS
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LOCATION
The windshield washer
Reservoir/Motor
Assembly
is located within the body double skin behind the
L.H. headlamp and secured by a container
screwed to the underside of the body. The filler
neck protrudes a rubber
grommet
into the L.H.
front of the luggage compartment.
REMOVING - REFITTING - Fig. 33
Removing
• Remove the filler cap
(1).
Release the retaining
screws (2), washers (3), securing the support
container (4), to the underside of the body,
lower container (4), from reservoir (8) and
remove.
• Release the washer tubing (5) from the line
connector or motor and disconnect the electrical
leads (7) from the motor (6). Pull the reservoir
(8) downwards feeding the filler neck through its
grommet (9) and remove reservoir (8), unscrew
motor assembly (6).
Refitting
• Screw motor assembly (6) into reservoir, replace
reservoir upwards guiding the
filler
neck through
the grommet (4) into luggage compartment.
• Connect the electrical leads to the motor and fit
the plastic tubing to
connector/motor.
• Ensure that the reservoir (8) is correctly fitted
into its container (4) re-fit container (4) to car
body with screws (2) and washers (3).
• Refill with fluid and re-fit filler cap (1).
REMOVING WINDSHIELD WASHER
MOTOR
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Fig. 33
Removing
With windshield washer reservoir (8) removed as
previously described.
• Unscrew motor (6) from grommet in the
reservoir (8).
Refitting
• Screw motor (6) from grommet in reservoir (8).
• Install the
washer/reservoir/
motor assembly as
previously described.
WINDSCREEN WIPER AND MOTOR
The windscreen wiper motor and linkage are
situated under the dash panel next to the pedal
box. The motor is a two speed type incorporating a
self switching power unit which drives two
spindles by means of a series of linkages. The
wiper switch, mounted on the right hand side of
the steering column, has four control positions and
a sliding sleeve which is used to operate the
windshield washer. An electronic intermittent wipe
control module is placed between the wiper switch
and the motor to provide an intermittent wipe at
slow speed.
REMOVING MOTOR
Before commencing removal of wiper motor (1),
ensure wiper arms (12) are in the parked position.
• Disconnect battery.
• Disconnect L.H.S.
flexi
ducting between fascia
vent and L.H.S. rigid ducting.
• Remove retaining clamp and L.H.S.
A.C.U.
rigid ducting to pedal box.
• Disconnect upper link (2) from wiper motor (1)
drive arm spindle with suitable lever.
• Remove lower link (3) from wiper motor
ill,
drive arm by inserting blade of flat screwdriver
between drive arm and link (3) and levering link
(3) away from drive arm on motor (1).
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