Lincoln Nautilus: Wipers and Washers / Windshield Wiper Pivot Arm. Removal and Installation
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
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Remove windshield wiper pivot arm nut covers.
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Remove windshield wiper pivot arm nuts.
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NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
Remove the wiper pivot arm(s).
Use the General Equipment: Two Leg Puller
Installation
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Verify the windshield wiper motor is in the PARK position.
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Turn the ignition ON.
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Pull the switch down to cycle the windshield wiper motor.
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Turn the ignition OFF.
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NOTE:
The hood is removed in this step for clarity.
Install the wiper pivot arm(s).
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Align the wiper blade(s) within the marks on the windshield.
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Install the wiper pivot arm nut(s).
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
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Install the windshield wiper pivot arm nut covers.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the wiper linkage assembly.
Refer to: Wiper Linkage Assembly (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Hood removed in this procedure for clarity.
Remove the cowl panel grille...
Other information:
Switching the Ignition Off
When the ignition is on or in accessory mode,
press the push button ignition switch once
without your foot on the brake pedal.
Switching the Ignition to Accessory Mode
When the ignition is off, press the push
button ignition switch once without your foot
on the brake pedal...
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear door trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the interior rear door handle.
If equipped...