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2002 Chrysler Neon (CANADA) L4-2.0LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Wiper Control Module: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove wiper arms. Refer to Electrical, Wipers/Washers, Wiper Arm, Removal.
3. Remove the left side cowl cover. Refer to Body Exterior, Cowl Cover, Removal.
4. Disconnect the motor posi-lock harness connector.
5. Remove the wiper module mounting screws and remove the module from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the windshield wiper module into the vehicle.
2. Install the mounting screws and tighten to 7 - 9 Nm (60 - 80 in. lbs.) torque.
3. Connect the motor posi-lock harness connector.
4. Install the left side cowl cover. Refer to Body, Exterior, Cowl Cover, Installation.
5. Install the wiper arms. Refer to Electrical, Wipers/Washers, Wiper Arm, Installation.
6. Connect the battery negative cable.
Fig.13 Battery Negative Cable Remove/Install:
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove wiper arms. Refer to Electrical, Wipers/Washers, Wiper Arm, Removal.
3. Remove the left side cowl cover. Refer to Body Exterior, Cowl Cover, Removal.
4. Disconnect the motor posi-lock harness connector.
Fig.14 Wiper Module Remove/Install:
5. Remove the wiper module mounting screws and remove the module from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the windshield wiper module into the vehicle.
2. Install the mounting screws and tighten to 7 - 9 Nm (60 - 80 in. lbs.) torque.
3. Connect the motor posi-lock harness connector.
4. Install the left side cowl cover. Refer to Body, Exterior, Cowl Cover, Installation.
5. Install the wiper arms. Refer to Electrical, Wipers/Washers, Wiper Arm, Installation.
6. Connect the battery negative cable.
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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.
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