Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Wiper Motor Assembly
    GM1206780Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the wiper motor module support bracket (4) to the wiper motor (3). Refer to Wiper Motor Module Support Bracket ReplacementΒ .
  2. Position the wiper motor (3) to the wiper drive system module (2).
  3. Position the spacer (1) to the wiper drive system module (2).
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  5. Install the 2 wiper motor bolts.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolts to 4.5 N.m (40 lb in).

  6. Fig 2: Identifying Wiper Transmission And Wiper Motor Crank Arm
    GM306515Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the wiper transmission links onto the wiper motor crank arm with the J 39529Β  . See Special ToolsΒ .
  8. Fig 3: View Of Wiper Drive System Module
    GM1201895Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the wiper drive system module. Refer to Windshield Wiper System Module ReplacementΒ .
  10. Install the air inlet grille panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel ReplacementΒ .
  11. Install the wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm ReplacementΒ .
  12. Inspect the washers for proper operation.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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