Lincoln Aviator: Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Windshield Wiper Motor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the wiper linkage assembly.
Refer to: Wiper Linkage Assembly (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation).
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NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the link seals during
removal. Failure to follow this instruction may result in poor
windshield wiper performance.
Position the windshield wiper links.
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Detach the RH windshield wiper link from the windshield wiper motor crank.
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Position the link aside.
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Detach the LH windshield wiper link from the windshield wiper motor crank.
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Position the link aside.
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NOTE:
Note the position of the component before moving.
Rotate the windshield wiper motor crank to gain access to all of the windshield wiper motor mounting screws.
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Remove the wiper motor screws and the wiper motor.
Installation
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Position the windshield wiper motor and install the windshield wiper motor mounting screws.
Torque:
102 lb.in (11.5 Nm)
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Rotate the windshield wiper motor crank to the park position.
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Clean and inspect the components before assembly.
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Remove all old grease and inspect for damage.
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Apply supplied grease to the ball cap and the grease cover.
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Attach the windshield wiper links.
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Position the LH link.
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Attach the LH windshield wiper link to the windshield wiper motor crank.
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Position the RH link.
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Attach the RH windshield wiper link to the windshield wiper motor crank.
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Install the wiper linkage assembly.
Refer to: Wiper Linkage Assembly (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
NOTE:
Left hand side (LH) shown, right hand side (RH) similar.
Lift the windshield wiper blade and arm assembly off of the windshield...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Two Leg Puller
Removal
NOTE:
RH shown, LH similar.
NOTE:
The hood is removed in this step for clarity...
Other information:
Transmission Cooling
The
transmission fluid cooling system consists of a heat exchanger mounted
to the transmission. Transmission fluid cooler tubes connect the
transmission to the heat exchanger. The heat exchanger has both
transmission fluid and engine coolant flowing through it in separate
chambers...
WARNING: Do not place objects or
mount equipment on or near the airbag
cover, on the side of the front or rear
seatbacks, or in areas that may come into
contact with a deploying airbag. Failure to
follow these instructions may increase the
risk of personal injury in the event of a
crash...