Lincoln Nautilus: Wipers and Washers / Washer Hose Coupling. General Procedures
Disconnect
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the coupler, do not use hand tools to disconnect /connect the C-lock.
NOTE:
Do not remove the lock ring from the C-lock coupler.
NOTE:
Hold the female side of the coupler at the hose connection to prevent the coupler from rotating internally.
Gently twist the lock ring until it has rotated approximately 90 degrees.
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NOTICE:
The female side of the C-lock coupler contains an o-ring seal. Use care not to lose the o-ring.
Slide the C-lock coupler apart from the component fitting.
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NOTICE:
Do not leave the lock ring in the unlocked position.
This will weaken the lock ring and prevent it from correctly locking in
place when reassembled, resulting in a leak.
Rotate the lock ring back to the original locked position.
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To connect, verify the C-lock coupler lock ring is in the locked position.
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NOTE:
The lock ring flexes open slightly to allow the male fitting to enter the C-lock coupler.
NOTE:
The lock ring can be heard as it snaps into the lock position.
Insert the male fitting into the C-lock coupler.
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Gently pull on the C-lock coupler to verify it is seated correctly.
DTC Chart: BCM
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Repair
NOTE:
This procedure may be carried out on rubber hoses only. If a
plastic washer hose is damaged, a new washer hose must be installed.
Locate and verify the damaged washer hose...
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Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart
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Symptom
Action
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Universal Remote >
Performance >
Inoperative
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Symptom Chart(s)..