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

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 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 2020-2025 Owners Manual: General Information

Condensation in the Exterior Front Lamps and Rear Lamps Exterior front lamps and rear lamps have vents to accommodate normal changes in air pressure. Condensation can be a natural by-product of this design. When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents, there is a possibility that condensation can occur when the temperature is cold...

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap

Press the button to cycle through the four gap settings. The selected gap appears in the information display as shown by the bars in the image. Note: The gap setting is time dependent and therefore the distance adjusts with your vehicle speed...