Lincoln Aviator: Wipers and Washers / Removal and Installation - Wiper Linkage Assembly
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The hood is removed in this procedure for clarity.
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Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector.
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Remove the wiper linkage assembly retainers and the wiper linkage assembly.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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:
Connect your device to a USB port.
Follow the instructions on the
touchscreen.
Note: Certain features of the system are not
available when you are using Apple CarPlay.
Switching Apple CarPlay Off
Select the settings option on
the
feature bar...
Lubricants, Fluids, Sealers and Adhesives
NOTICE:
Do not over-lubricate the driveshaft components. Using excessive grease may damage the driveshaft components.
NOTE:
Wipe off any excess grease.
Item
Description
Specification
Rear driveshaft: Front tube plunging splines
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
ESA-M1C75-B
Rear driveshaft: Alignment bushing
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
ESA-M1C75-B
Rear driveshaft: Rear CV-joint splines
Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease
/ XG-1-E1
(ESA-M1C75-B)
ESA-M1C75-B
Front driveshaft: Front axle end plug-on yoke splines
Material: Slip Yoke Grease
/ 5L3Z-19A506-A
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Front driveshaft: Transfer case output shaft splines
Material: Motorcraft® High Temperature 4x4 Front Axle and Wheel Bearing Grease
/ XG-11
(WSS-M1C267-A1)
WSS-M1C267-A1
Front Driveshaft
Item
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