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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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Left front cable
Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers)
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Remove the hood latch release cable junction block cover.
Press the retaining tabs inward to release the hood latch release cable junction block cover.
Remove the hood latch relea..
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(of the front seats), or in front seat areas
that may come into contact with a
deploying airbag. Failure to follow these
instructions may increase the risk of
personal injury in the event of a crash.
WARNING: Do not fasten antenna
cables to original vehicle wiring, fuel
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