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:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
6.5 mm Drill Bit
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Rivet Gun
Self-Piercing Rivet (SPR) Remover/Installer
Belt Sander
Torx Bit Socket
Hot Air Gun
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B
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Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Removal
WARNING:
Electric vehicles damaged by a crash may have compromised
high voltage safety systems and present a potential high voltage
electrical shock hazard...
Removal
NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the rear wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation)...