Mazda 6 Service Manual: Windshield wiper motor inspection
L.H.D.
1. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor connector.
2. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal E or D and ground to terminal B, and inspect the operation of the windshield wiper motor as indicated below.
3. Disconnect battery positive voltage from terminal E of the motor while the wipers are operating.
4. Verify that the wipers do not stop in the park position.
5. Short between the motor terminals A and D and connect battery positive voltage to the motor terminal C.
6. Verify that the wipers operate at low speed again, then stop in the park position.
- If not as specified, replace the windshield wiper motor.
R.H.D.
1. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor connector.
2. Connect battery positive voltage to terminal B or A and ground to terminal D, and inspect the operation of the windshield wiper motor as indicated below.
3. Disconnect battery positive voltage from terminal B of the motor while the wipers are operating.
4. Verify that the wipers do not stop in the park position.
5. Short between the motor terminals E and A and connect battery positive voltage to the motor terminal C.
6. Verify that the wipers operate at low speed again, then stop in the park position.
- If not as specified, replace the windshield wiper motor.
Windshield wiper motor disassembly/assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
Windshield Wiper Link Removal Note
Pry off the connection between the windshield wiper motor ...
Windshield wiper arm and blade removal/installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. Adjust the windshield wiper arm and blade. (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND
BLADE ADJUSTMENT.)
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Fuel Requirements
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