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

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Emergency Call Requirements

WARNING: Do not wait for 911 Assist to make an emergency call if you can do it yourself. Dial emergency services immediately to avoid delayed response time which could increase the risk of serious injury or death after a crash. If you do not hear 911 Assist within five seconds of the crash, the system or phone may be damaged or non-functional...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Power Mirrors Synchronization

Synchronization NOTE: The power folding mirrors may need to be synchronized any time the mirrors are folded or unfolded without using the folding switch, or if a new power folding mirror is installed. NOTE: The power telescoping mirrors may need to be synchronized any time the mirrors are extended or retracted without using the telescoping switch, or if a new power telescoping mirror i..