Dorman 602-961AS Wiper Motor and Linkage Assembly

Dorman 602-961AS Wiper Motor Assembly

Restore windshield wiper operation with the Dorman 602-961AS wiper motor and linkage assembly. This direct-fit replacement is built for the 2008-2011 Honda Civic and matches the function and performance expected from an original equipment-style repair.

Use this assembly when the wiper transmission or motor has failed and you need a complete, vehicle-specific solution for the Honda Civic. The galvanized steel construction, bolted motor mounting, and clockwise right-hand rotation support a precise replacement for the original system.

Key Features

• Brand: Dorman
• Part number: 602-961AS
• Part type: wiper motor and linkage assembly
• Specific fit for 2008-2011 Honda Civic
• Galvanized steel frame and galvanized steel material
• Rubber bushings for linkage contact points
• Electrical drive with clockwise (right) rotation
• One-piece configuration with bolt-on attachment
• Gray finish
• Standard replacement grade

Detailed Description

The Dorman 602-961AS is a windshield wiper transmission and motor assembly engineered for direct replacement on the 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Honda Civic. It is built as a specific-fit, one-piece unit with an electrical motor drive and bolted mounting type for a straightforward OE-style repair. The galvanized steel frame and rubber bushings are selected for durability and consistent linkage movement, while the clockwise right-hand rotation matches the original system layout. If you are searching for a 2008-2011 Honda Civic wiper motor and linkage assembly, Dorman 602-961AS provides the correct application-focused replacement.

This part cross-references Honda OE numbers 76505SNAA01 and 76505SNAA02 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Solve

• Intermittent or inoperative windshield wiper movement
• Wiper linkage binding or uneven sweep
• Motor failure causing slow or no blade response
• Excessive play from worn bushings or pivot points
• Restoring proper wiper operation on a Honda Civic

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment before installation on the 2008-2011 Honda Civic. Confirm the original rotation direction, mounting style, and pivot diameter match the replacement assembly. Transfer any required components from the original system as needed, and inspect the cowl area, linkage pivots, and electrical connector before final assembly. Because mounting hardware is not listed as included, reuse or source the correct fasteners for installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman supplies this wiper motor and transmission assembly as a standard replacement part built to match the function and performance of the original equipment application. The 602-961AS is intended for direct, vehicle-specific service on the Honda Civic platform listed above.