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General Procedures > < 501-16 Wipers and Washers|Specifications

S-MAX.Galaxy 2006.5 (03.2006-)

Wipers and Washers - Wipers and Washers S-MAX/Galaxy 2006.5 (03/2006-)
Diagnosis and Testing

General Equipment
Ford approved diagnostic tool

Inspection and Testing

  1. Verify the customer concern.
  1. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.

Visual Inspection Chart

Mechanical Electrical systems
  • Wiper blade(s)
  • Wiper arm pivot shaft
  • Washer fluid reservoir
  • Hose(s)
  • Washer nozzles
  • Check the wiper blades for residue-free wiping in the vicinity of the rain sensor.
  • Check the adhesive pad between the rain sensor and the windshield for trapped air.
  • Clean wax residues from the windshield in the vicinity of the rain sensor.
  • Check the windshield for damage/cracks in the vicinity of the rain sensor.
  • Check that the rain sensor retaining frame is correctly attached to the windshield.
  • Fuse(s)
  • Connector
  • Wiring harness(es)
  • Washer pump motor
  • Headlamp washer pump
  • Front/rear window wiper motor(s)
  • Wash/wipe switch
  • Central junction box (CJB)
  • Rear junction box (RJB)
  • Engine junction box (EJB)
  1. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
  1. If the cause is not visually evident, refer to the Ford approved diagnostic tool.

General Procedures > < 501-16 Wipers and Washers|Specifications