Ford Explorer: 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.
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Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector.
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Remove the wiper linkage assembly retainers and the wiper linkage assembly.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Two Leg Puller
Removal
NOTE:
RH shown, LH similar.
Remove windshield wiper pivot arm nut cover...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
The evaporator temperature sensor is available only as part of the evaporator.
Remove the evaporator.
Refer to: Evaporator (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
Installation
Transfer the components from the old housing to the new housing as needed...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the clips and remove the trim panel.
Remove the retainers.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
Release the clips and and position the instrument panel center trim panel aside...
Categories
When these locks are set, you cannot open the rear doors from the inside.

A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must set the child
safety lock separately on each door.
Left-Hand Side
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