Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Open the wiper pivot arm cover.

Fig 1: Identifying Wiper Pivot Arm Cover

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the pivot arm nut.
- To install, tighten to 12 N.m (9 lb-ft).

Fig 2: Identifying Pivot Arm Nut

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Remove the wiper pivot arm.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Adjust the wiper pivot arms. For additional information, refer to Wiper Blade and Pivot Arm Adjustment - Rear .