Wiper Transmission: Removal

1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the air inlet grille panel.
  2. Remove the wiper drive system module.
  3. Remove the wiper transmission caps.
  4. Remove the wiper transmission screws. See Fig 1 .
  5. Remove the wiper transmission from the wiper drive system module tube frame.
  6. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Wiper Transmission
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