Lincoln Aviator: Maintenance / Changing the Rear Wiper Blades
You can improve poor wiper quality by
cleaning the wiper blades and the
windshield.
Replace the wiper blades at least annually
for optimum performance.

- Switch your vehicle ignition on and off to
move the wiper arm to the service
position.
- Lift the wiper arm and then press the
wiper blade locking buttons together.
Note: Do not hold the wiper
blade to lift the
wiper arm.
- Slightly rotate the wiper blade.
- Remove the wiper blade.
Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does
not spring back against the glass when the
wiper blade is not attached.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Note: Make sure that
the wiper blade locks
into place.
Changing a Bulb
LED Lamps
LED lamps are not serviceable. See an
authorized dealer if they fail.
Replacing the Rubber Insert
Remove the wiper blade.
Use a suitable tool, for example a
screwdriver, to carefully move the tab on
the end cap.
Pull the end cap to release the rubber
insert
To install, reverse the removal procedure...
Other information:
WARNING: If your vehicle has
self-leveling air suspension, you must
switch the system off before carrying out
any maintenance or repair. Failure to follow
this warning could result in serious
personal injury or death.
The air suspension system automatically
adjusts to maintain a constant frame height,
allows for ease of vehicle loading, provides
improved vehicle ride, and increased driver
comfort...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bluetooth liftgate antenna...