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Wipers and Washers - Windshield Wiper Motor Fiesta 1996 (08/1995-02/2002)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Standard preparatory measures
    • Note the radio keycode.
    • Note the pre-set radio stations.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:Disconnect the battery negative lead.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:The wiper motor must be in the park position.
    Remove the wiper arms.
    • Unclip the cover.
    • Undo the nuts two turns.
    • Lift the wiper arms and release them from the taper by moving them from side to side.
    • Unscrew the nuts and remove the wiper arms.
    • Unscrew the nuts from the pivot shaft bearings.

  1. Detach the coolant recovery tank.
    • Remove the bolt.
    • Pull it out and lay it to one side.

  1. Remove the bulkhead cover.
    • Remove the rubber sealing strip.
    • Unclip the central junction box (CJB) cover.
    • Unscrew the bolt.

  1. Remove the bulkhead cover (cont.).
    1. Unscrew the bolts.
    1. Unclip the connector.

  1. Remove the bulkhead cover (cont.).
    • Remove the bolt.

  1. Remove the wiper motor.
    • Unscrew the bolts.
    • Unplug the connector.
    • Take out the wiper motor with linkage.

Installation

  1. Install the wiper motor.
    • Connect the plug.
    • Position the wiper motor with linkage.
    • Tighten the pivot shaft bearing nuts finger tight.
    • Tighten the bolts.
  1. Install the bulkhead cover, working through the steps in reverse order.
  1. Clip the CJB cover in place.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:The wiper motor must be in the park position.
    Fit the wiper arms.
    • Tighten the pivot shaft bearing nuts.
    • Attach the wiper arms and tighten the nuts finger tight.
    • Connect the battery negative lead.
    • Switch on the wipers and check that the wiper blades move smoothly.
    • Tighten the nuts.
  1. Standard finishing operations
    • Enter the radio keycode.
    • Program the pre-set radio stations.
    • Reset the clock.
    • Carry out a road test to enable the PCM to collect data.

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