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How do you replace the front wiper motor on a 95 Chevrolet Lumina Van?

Here are the steps to replace the front wiper motor on a 1995 Chevrolet Lumina Van:

1. Disconnect the battery. This is important to do to avoid any electrical accidents while you are working on the wiper motor.

2. Remove the cowl panel. The cowl panel is the plastic cover that covers the base of the windshield. It is held in place by several screws and bolts.

3. Disconnect the wiper motor electrical connector. The wiper motor electrical connector is located on the back of the wiper motor. Disconnect it by pressing down on the release tab and pulling the connector apart.

4. Remove the wiper motor mounting bolts. The wiper motor mounting bolts are located around the perimeter of the wiper motor. Remove them using a wrench.

5. Remove the wiper motor. Once the mounting bolts are removed, the wiper motor can be removed from the vehicle.

6. Install the new wiper motor. Place the new wiper motor in position and insert the mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts until they are snug.

7. Reconnect the wiper motor electrical connector. Reconnect the wiper motor electrical connector by pushing the connector together until it clicks into place.

8. Install the cowl panel. Reinstall the cowl panel by replacing the screws and bolts.

9. Reconnect the battery. Reconnect the battery and start the vehicle to test the wiper motor.