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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 253 (WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z

Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Installation Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Install the wiper motor onto the wiper drive system module with the 2 bolts.
Tighten

Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

Fig 1: Installing Wiper Motor
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Connect the drive link onto the wiper motor crank arm using the J 39529 .

Fig 2: Connecting Drive Link Using J 39529
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Install the wiper drive system module on the vehicle.

Fig 3: Installing Wiper Drive System Module
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Install the 4 bolts.
Tighten

Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

Fig 4: Installing Bolts
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Connect the electrical connector to the wiper motor.
Install the air inlet grille panel. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT .
Install the wiper arms. Refer to Wiper Arm Replacement .
Operate the wipers and inspect for proper operation.

Fig 5: Connecting Electrical Connector To Wiper Motor
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.