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Wiper Linkage Assembly: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE: The hood is removed in this procedure for clarity.
  1. Remove the cowl panel. Refer to: Cowl Panel .
  2. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector.
    GFD411247Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Remove the wiper linkage assembly bolts.

    Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

    GFD411248Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Remove the wiper linkage assembly.
    GFD411249Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. NOTE: Be careful not to damage the link seals during removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in poor windshield wiper performance.

    Detach the RH windshield wiper link from the windshield wiper motor crank.

    1. Detach the link.
    2. Position the link aside.

    GFD411241Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. NOTE: Be careful not to damage the link seals during removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in poor windshield wiper performance.

    Detach the LH windshield wiper link from the windshield wiper motor crank.

    1. Detach the link.
    2. Position the link aside.

    GFD411242Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Remove the windshield wiper motor bolts and motor clamp plates.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

    GFD411243Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Remove the wiper linkage assembly from the windshield wiper motor.
GFD411250Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY