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...
Other information:
Inspection
Refer to: Starter Motor (303-06A Starting System - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Check the wear patterns on the starter drive gear and
the flywheel or flexplate ring gear. If the wear pattern is normal, then
install the starter motor.
Refer to: Starter Motor (303-06A Starting System - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal ..
Line Pressure Test
NOTE:
Perform the line pressure test prior to performing the stall
speed test. If the line pressure is low at stall, do not perform the
stall speed test or transmission damage will occur. Do not maintain WOT in any transmission range for more than 5 seconds.
This test verifies the line pressure is within specification.
Remove the 2 bolts and position aside the air..