We remove the wiper mechanism to replace the gear motor and the wiper trapezoid.

Preparing the car for work.

Open the hood and disconnect the negative battery terminal.

Removing the wiper mechanism Nissan Almera

Pry off the protective cap with a screwdriver

Removing the wiper mechanism Nissan Almera

Remove the cap from the brush arm

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With a 14 head, unscrew the nut securing the brush lever

Removing the wiper mechanism Nissan Almera

Remove the lever with the brush from the cleaner shaft

Removing the wiper mechanism Nissan Almera

If the lever cannot be removed, then we press it off the cleaner shaft with a puller.

We also remove another lever with a brush.

Removing the wiper mechanism Nissan Almera

Squeezing the petals of the holder with pliers, remove the foam seal with the holder.

We also remove the foam seal on the other side of the car.

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Use a screwdriver to pry the pin of the piston for fastening the wind window lining

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And take out the piston.

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We also take out six more clips for fastening the wind window lining

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Disconnect the washer pump hose from the fitting

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Removing the lining of the wind window

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By pressing the lock of the wire block, we disconnect the block from the connector of the motor-reducer

Removing the wiper mechanism Nissan Almera

With a 10 head, unscrew the three bolts securing the cleaner

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Remove the windscreen cleaner

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Unscrew the crank nut with a 12 spanner

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Remove the crank from the gearmotor shaft

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Head 10 unscrew the two bolts

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And remove the gear motor and locking plate from the cleaner bracket

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Head 10 unscrew the two bolts

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Remove the gearmotor bracket

Install the gear motor bracket and the gear motor onto the cleaner bracket in reverse order.

To set the gearmotor shaft to its original position, we connect a block of wires to the gearmotor.

Having put on the negative terminal of the battery, we turn on the gear motor with the steering column switch.

Turn off the cleaner, after which we wait for the gear motor shaft to stop.

In this position, set the crank on the mark.

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Mark 1 on the crank must match rib 2 on the gearmotor.

Assemble all the parts in reverse order.