Wiper Blade & Pivot Arm Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2009 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Cycle and park the windshield wipers.
Verify that the RH and LH wiper blades are located at the specified position.

Fig 1: Identifying Wiper Blade and Pivot Arm Adjustment

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: Make sure there is no mechanical binding in the linkage preventing the wiper arms from returning to the fully parked position.

If not within the specification, remove the wiper pivot arms and reposition to the correct location. For additional information, refer to Wiper Pivot Arm .