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Washer Motor Test: Windshield

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  1. Remove the right inner fender (see FRONT INNER FENDER REPLACEMENT )
  2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the windshield washer motor (B)
    Fig 1: Identifying Windshield Washer Motor And 2P Connector
    G05989043Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Test the motor by connecting battery power to terminal No 2 and ground to terminal No 1 of the washer motor The motor should run
    • If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace it
    • If the motor runs smoothly, but little or no washer fluid is pumped, check for a disconnected or blocked washer hose, or a clogged washer motor outlet