Wiper Pivot Arm - Front

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the wiper pivot arm.
1. Pull up on the pivot arm.
2. Pull out on the retaining tab and remove the pivot arm.
  
  Fig 1: Pulling Out On Retaining Tab
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: The windshield wiper motor must be cycled to make sure that it is in the PARK position. If necessary, adjust the wiper pivot arms. For additional information, refer to WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE AND PIVOT ARM ADJUSTMENT .

To install, reverse the removal procedure.