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Wiper Pivot Arm - Rear: Installation

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    NOTE: Before installation, be sure that the rear window wiper motor is in the PARK position.
  1. Turn the wiper switch on and off to allow the rear window wiper motor to cycle and stop in the PARK position.
  2. Position the wiper pivot arm.
  3. Install the pivot shaft nut.
    • Tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).
      Fig 1: Installing Pivot Shaft Nut
      G03946192Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the wiper pivot arm cover.
  5. Operate the rear window wiper for one cycle to be sure that the pivot arm is in the correct position when the rear window wiper motor is in the PARK position.

    If the pivot arm is not in the correct position, remove the pivot arm and repeat Steps  1 through  4.