2010 GMC Canyon | SL, SLE, SLT, WT, Z71 Fleet, Z71 SL, Z71 SLE, Z85 SL, Z85 SLE | 4 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.9 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
FAQ for Windshield Wiper Motors Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the wiper motor mounting bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 9 Nm (81 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How to remove the Windshield Wiper Motor?
A:
You need to place the wiper arms in the 1/2 wipe position, turn the ignition key to the OFF position, and remove the wiper arms and the air inlet grille panel. Then you need to remove the wiper transmission and separate the transmission link from the wiper motor crank arm ball stud. After that, you need to remove the fasteners from the wiper motor to the frame assembly. Finally, you need to remove the wiper motor.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How to install the Windshield Wiper Motor?
A:
You need to install the wiper motor onto the wiper transmission frame, install the bolts, and install the transmission drive link socket onto the crank arm ball of the wiper motor. Finally, you need to install the wiper transmission to the plenum.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What special tools are required during the Windshield Wiper Motor replacement?
A:
You need to prepare the J 39232 Wiper Linkage Separator, and the J 39529 Wiper Linkage Installer.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How to remove the Washer Pump?
A:
You need to remove the washer solvent container and pull the top of the pump outward. Then you need to release the pump from the grommet and remove the Washer Pump from the washer container. Finally, you need to discard the washer pump grommet.
Q: How to remove the Wiper Blade Element?
A:
You need to remove the Wiper Blade from the wiper arm and disengage the bottom claws of the wiper blade from the notches in the wiper blade element. Finally, you need to pull the wiper blade element out through the wiper blade claws.
Q: What is the recommended torque for the washer container to fender flange fasteners?