Ford Explorer: Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Rear Window Wiper Motor

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Rear Window Wiper Motor

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Remove the rear window wiper pivot arm.
    Refer to: Rear Window Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
    Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
  1. Disconnect the rear window wiper motor electrical connector.
  1. Remove the retainers and the rear window wiper motor.
    Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    WARNING: Do not place your arms on the airbag cover or through the steering wheel. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.

    WARNING: Keep the areas in front of the airbags free from obstruction. Do not affix anything to or over the airbag covers. Objects could become projectiles during airbag deployment or in a sudden stop. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

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