Ford Explorer: Wipers and Washers / Windshield Washers

Pull the lever toward you to operate
the windshield washers.
When you release the lever, the wipers operate for a short time. When activated,
a courtesy wipe occurs a short time after the wipers stop to clear any remaining
washer fluid.
Note: You can switch courtesy wipe on or off in the touchscreen. See Settings.
Note: Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty. This
could cause the washer pump to overheat.
Front Camera Washer (If Equipped)
Operating the windshield washer also turns on the front camera washer.
Wet or winter driving conditions with ice, snow or salty road mist can cause
inconsistent and unexpected wiping or smearing.
A - High sensitivity...
Rear Window Wiper
A - Intermittent wipe.
B - Continuous wipe.
C - Rear window wiper off.
Depending on your vehicle, when you switch on the front wipers and move the gearshift
lever to reverse ..
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-050
(T70P-6000)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-F072Support Bar, Engine
Oil Drain Equipment
Cable Ties
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric CompoundXG-3-A
ESE-M1C171-A
Removal
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of the blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid or water applied with a soft sponge
or cloth.
Changing the Front Wiper Blades
You can improve poor wiper quality by cleaning the wiper blades and the windshield...
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
lap and shoulder belts.

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