Mitsubishi Outlander (2003+). Manual - part 332

WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER

EXTERIOR

51-27

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID EJECTION CHECK
Move the nozzle to adjust the position so that the 
spray is in the area shown in the illustration.

AC107158 AB

50

50

50 

50 

110

120

600

90

70

60

70

120

<Right>

<Left>

Windshield washer
nozzle perpendicular

Windshield ceramic
line terminal

Units: mm

Windshield washer
nozzle perpendicular

310

130

120

120

285

Windshield washer nozzle

<L.H.DRIVE VEHICLE>

WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER

EXTERIOR

51-28

WINDSHIELD WASHER SWITCH CHECK 
<L.H.DRIVE VEHICLE>

Check continuity between the switch terminals.

 <R.H.DRIVE VEHICLE>
NOTE: The windshield washer switch is integrated in 
the column-ECU, so can not be checked as an 
individual part. However, its operation can be 
checked by the input signal check.

.

•

Not using SWS monitor: Refer to GROUP 54B, 
SWS Diagnosis 

P.54B-15

.

•

Using SWS monitor: Refer to GROUP 54C, SWS 
Diagnosis 

P.54C-29

.

AC300509 AB

50

50

50 

50 

110

120

600

90

70

60

70

120

<Right>

<Left>

Windshield washer
nozzle perpendicular

Windshield ceramic
line terminal

Units: mm

Windshield washer
nozzle perpendicular

310

130

120

120

285

Windshield washer nozzle

<R.H.DRIVE VEHICLE>

1

6

8

11

10

9

7

5

4

3

2

AC000417

Switch position

Tester 
connection

Specified 
condition

OFF

6 

−

 7

Open circuit

Windshield 
washer switch

6 

−

 7

Less than 2 
ohms

REAR WIPER AND WASHER

EXTERIOR

51-29

REAR WIPER AND WASHER

SERVICE SPECIFICATION

M1511000300303

TROUBLESHOOTING

M1511000700442

The rear wiper and washer are controlled by the 
smart wiring system (SWS). For troubleshooting, 
refer to GROUP 54B, Troubleshooting 

P.54B-41

 or 

GROUP 54C, Troubleshooting 

P.54C-25

.

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE

CHECK OF REAR WIPER OPERATION 
WHEN SELECTOR LEVER IS AT THE "R" 
POSITION

M1511022100040

1. When the selector lever is moved to the "R" 

position with the rear wiper switch at the "INT" 
position, the wiper should operate twice or three 
times at low speed after approximately one 
second.

2. If not, troubleshoot the system (Refer to GROUP 

54B, Troubleshooting 

P.54B-41

 or GROUP 54C, 

Troubleshooting 

P.54C-25

).

Item

Standard value

Rear wiper arm and blade assembly stop position (Distance from end wiper 
blade and the end of tailgate galss) mm

30 

±

 5

REAR WIPER AND WASHER

EXTERIOR

51-30

REAR WIPER AND WASHER

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1511008500215

NOTE: For removal and installation of the wiper and 
washer switch, refer to GROUP 54A, Column switch 

P.54A-94

.

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
Washer Tank Assembly and Rear Washer Motor Removal 
and Installation (Refer to 

P.51-25

).

AC300618

6

7.4 ± 1.4 N·m

5

2

4

5.4 ± 1.4 N·m

AB

1

3

Wiper blade assembly removal steps
1. Wiper blade assembly

>>B<<

2. Wiper blade
Rear wiper motor removal steps

>>A<<

3. Wiper arm and blade assembly

•

Tailgate lower trim (Refer to GROUP 
52A, Tailgate trim 

P.52A-25

).

•

Tailgate waterproof film (Refer to 
GROUP 42, Tailgate 

P.42-45

).

4. Rear wiper motor assembly
Rear washer nozzle removal steps

•

High-mounted stop lamp assembly 
(Refer to GROUP 54A, High-mounted 
stop lamp 

P.54A-90

).

5. Rear washer nozzle

Washer hose removal steps

•

Cowl side trim, front scuff plate, 
center pillar trim lower, rear scuff 
plate, rear pillar trim and rear shelf 
trim (Refer to GROUP 52A, Trims 

P.52A-18

).

•

Tailgate lower trim, tailgate side trim, 
tailgate upper trim (Refer to GROUP 
52A, Tailgate trim 

P.52A-25

).

•

High-mounted stop lamp assembly 
(Refer to GROUP 54A, High-mounted 
stop lamp 

P.54A-90

).

6. Rear washer hose