Ford Explorer: Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Wiper Linkage Assembly

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Wiper Linkage Assembly

Removal

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

NOTE: The hood is removed in this procedure for clarity.

Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).

Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector.

Remove the wiper linkage assembly retainers and the wiper linkage assembly.
Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Two Leg Puller Removal NOTE: RH shown, LH similar. Remove windshield wiper pivot arm nut cover...

Roof Opening Panel

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Output Shaft Speed (OSS) Sensor

Removal Remove the main control valve body. Refer to: Main Control Valve Body (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R80, Removal and Installation). Remove the OSS sensor. Slide the plastic lock to the unlocked position...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Parking Brake Switch

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: Move the front seats forward and rearward as necessary to access floor console components. Release the clips and remove the RH (right-hand) floor console side trim panel...