Ford Explorer: Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Rear Window Wiper Pivot Arm
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
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Open the wiper pivot arm nut cover.
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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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Turn the ignition ON.
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Operate the switch ON then OFF to cycle the rear windshield wiper motor.
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Turn the ignition OFF.
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Install the wiper pivot arm.
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Align the wiper blade on the 2nd defroster grid line.
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Install the wiper pivot arm nut.
Torque:
106 lb.in (12 Nm)
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Close the wiper pivot arm nut cover.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear window wiper pivot arm.
Refer to: Rear Window Wiper Pivot Arm (501-16 Wipers and Washers,..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Fluid Suction Gun
Fluid Container
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with BitterantZC-32-B2
WSS-M..
Other information:
Inspection and Verification
Before
diagnosing or repairing the Direct Current/Alternating Current (DC/AC)
Inverter system refer to the Owner's Literature and REFER to: Direct Current/Alternating Current (DC/AC) Inverter - System Operation and Component Description (414-05 Voltage Converter/Inverter, Description and Operation)...
Removal
Remove the climate control housing.
Refer to: Climate Control Housing (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
Remove the screws and the air inlet door actuator.
Disconnect the electrical connector...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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