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Front Wiper Motor: Inspection: Inspection

  1. INSPECT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY 
    Fig 1: Identifying Windshield Wiper Motor Assembly Connector Terminals
    GTY207520Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Check the LO operation.
      1. Connect a battery positive (+) lead to terminal 5 (+1) and a negative (-) lead to terminal 4 (E), and check that the motor operates at low speed (LO).

        OK

        Motor operates at low speed (LO).

    2. Check the HI operation.
      1. Connect a battery positive (+) lead to terminal 3 (+2) and a negative (-) lead to terminal 4 (E), and check that the motor operates at high speed (HI).

        OK

        Motor operates at high speed (HI).

    3. Check the automatic stop operation.
      1. Connect a battery positive (+) lead to terminal 5 (+1) and a negative (-) lead to terminal 4 (E). With the motor operating at low speed (LO), disconnect terminal 5 (+1) to stop the wiper motor operation at any position other than the automatic stop position.
      2. Using SST, connect terminals 1 (+S) and 5 (+1). Then connect a battery positive (+) lead to terminal 2 (B) and a negative (-) lead to terminal 4 (E) to restart the motor operation at low speed (LO).
        • SST: 09843-18040 
      3. Check that the motor stops automatically at the automatic stop position.
        Fig 2: Checking Motor Stops Automatically At Automatic Stop Position
        GTY231836Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        OK

        Motor stops automatically at the automatic stop position.

        If the result is not as specified, replace the motor assembly.