Ford Fusion: Wipers and Washers / Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Remove the wiper pivot arm nut cover and remove the wiper pivot arm nut.
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Remove the wiper pivot arm.
Use the General Equipment: Two Leg Puller
Installation
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Verify the windshield wiper motor is in the PARK position.
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NOTE:
The ignition switch must remain ON during installation of wiper pivot arms.
Set the ignition switch to the ON position.
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Pull the wiper switch down to cycle the windshield wiper motor.
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NOTE:
LH windshield wiper blade is always positioned above the RH windshield wiper blade.
Align windshield wiper blade with the two marks on the windshield.
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Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
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Install the wiper pivot arm nut and install the wiper pivot arm nut cover.
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Turn the ignition OFF.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the cap.
Remove the RH side Fender Splash Shield...
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fast..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1502Lifting Device EngineTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
303-290B-18Adapter for 303-290BTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
303-F072Support Bar, Engine
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock and SealerTA-25-B
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Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting..