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.
-
Remove the wiper pivot arm nut cover and remove the wiper pivot arm nut.
-
Remove the wiper pivot arm.
Use the General Equipment: Two Leg Puller
Installation
-
Verify the windshield wiper motor is in the PARK position.
-
NOTE:
The ignition switch must remain ON during installation of wiper pivot arms.
Set the ignition switch to the ON position.
-
Pull the wiper switch down to cycle the windshield wiper motor.
-
-
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.
-
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
-
-
Install the wiper pivot arm nut and install the wiper pivot arm nut cover.
-
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...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Early build vehicle shown with idler pulley attached to the
generator shown. Late build vehicles similar, without idler pulley
attached to the generator.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
NOTE:
Vehicle with Auto-Start-Stop System shown, other vehic..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Climate Control System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Informat..