Expedition 4WD V8-5.4L VIN 5 (2006)
Wiper Pivot: Customer Interest
Wipers/Washers - Rear Wiper is Inoperative
TSB 07-10-13
05/28/07
REAR WIPER INOPERATIVE
FORD:
2003-2007 Expedition
LINCOLN:
2003-2007 Navigator
This article supersedes TSB 06-22-10 to update the vehicle model years.
ISSUE
Some 2003-2007 Expedition and Navigator vehicles, the rear wiper may not return to park position. In this case, the rear wiper system will attempt to
park periodically causing a battery drain.This concern may be caused by corrosion on the wiper pivot shaft assembly.
ACTION
Use the following Service Procedure to identify and replace the rear window striker/wiper pivot shaft assembly.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Disengage rear wiper mechanism by partially opening the rear liftgate glass. (Figure 1)
2.
Access the rear wiper arm attaching nut. (Figure 2)