Mountaineer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
Refer to Figure 1 for grommet installation.
1.
Remove the wiper arms from the splined shafts.
2.
Place a beveled Grommet (XL2Z-78021A32-BA) with the offset hole, around each wiper shaft. Place the smooth side of the grommet facing up
and the thin portion toward the windshield. Using the handle of a plastic knife, spoon or similar object, tuck the foam grommets under the sheet
metal all the way around the shaft. When properly placed, the grommet should seal to the sheet metal.
3.
Install the wiper arms on the shafts in their proper position relative to the windshield.
1995-1999 MODELS YEARS - INSTALL FOAM GROMMETS AROUND WIPER PIVOTS
1.
Remove the wiper arms from the splined pivot shafts.
2.
Remove the two-piece (left/right) plastic cowl grille by removing the one (1) screw in the center of the grille and then pulling on the grille to
unseat the clips.
3.
Place the round symmetrical Grommets (XL2Z-78021A32-AA) around the wiper shafts.
4.
Replace the cowl grille by resetting the clips and installing the screw.
5.
Install the wiper arms on the shafts in their proper position relative to the windshield.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
XL2Z-7802132-BA
Grommet (Beveled)
XL2Z-78021A32-AA
Grommet (Symmetrical)
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 99-15-6
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
992006A
Clean Debris From Heater
0.8 Hr.
Case And Install
Grommets
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
