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Cowl Panel Grille

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Cowl Panel Grille With Torque Specifications
GF0028163Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 W520403-S Wiper pivot arm nuts (2 required)
2 17526 Wiper pivot arm
3 17526 Wiper pivot arm
4 W701121-S Cowl panel grille bolt (2 required)
5 1502316-A Pin-type retainer (2 required)
6 W709919 Cowl panel retaining clip (2 required)
7 5402010 Upper cowl panel grille
8 W701121 Wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft assembly bolt (2 required)
9 17508 Wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft assembly
10 W707717 Cowl panel center brace bolt (3 required)
11 54022A06 Cowl panel center brace
12 W707717 Lower cowl panel grille bolt (10 required)
13 5402000-A Lower cowl panel grille

Upper cowl panel grille 

  1. Remove the 2 wiper pivot arms nuts.
    • To install, tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb-ft).
  2. Remove the LH and RH wiper pivot arms.
  3. Remove the 2 pin-type retainers from the upper cowl panel grille.
  4. Remove the 2 bolts from the upper cowl panel grille.
  5. Remove the 2 retaining clips and the upper cowl panel grille.
  6. 3.5L only 

  7. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver behind the power steering reservoir.
  8. Fig 2: Detaching Power Steering Reservoir From Bracket
    GF0028164Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Push the retainer rearward to remove the power steering reservoir. Position the reservoir aside.
  10. Fig 3: Pushing Retainer Rearward To Remove Power Steering Reservoir
    GF0028165Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the 2 brake fluid reservoir nuts and position the reservoir aside.
  12. Fig 4: Locating Brake Fluid Reservoir Nuts
    GF0028166Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Lower cowl panel grille 

  13. Remove the wiper mounting arm and wiper pivot shaft assembly.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts.
      • To install, tighten to 5 N.m (44 lb-in).
  14. Remove the 3 bolts and the lower cowl panel center brace.
  15. Remove the 10 lower cowl panel grille bolts.
  16. Remove the lower cowl panel grille.
  17. To install, reverse the removal procedure.