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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    NOTE: To avoid damage to the rain sensor module cover, push up on the cover while rotating the top of the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.
    NOTE: Prior to installing the rain sensor module, the windshield glass area between the rain sensor module brackets must be cleaned.
    NOTE: When installing the rain sensor module, it is necessary to apply inward pressure on the module prior to locking the rain sensor module retaining slides in place.
    Fig 1: Removing Rain Sensor Module Cover
    G02165961Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove the rain sensor module cover (17D550).
  2. Remove the rain sensor module 17D547.
    1. Pull the latch on the connector away from the harness and disconnect the electrical connector.
    2. NOTE: When removing the rain sensor module, it is necessary to apply inward pressure on the module prior to releasing the rain sensor module retaining slides.
    3. Release the rain sensor module retaining slides.
    4. Remove the rain sensor module.
    Fig 2: Removing Rain Sensor Module
    G02165962Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.