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Ford Master
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- Posted on Oct 01, 2009
Re: Ford Taurus 1999SE-Windshield wiper motor just...
Removal & Installation
To Remove:
- Before servicing the vehicle, refer to the precautions in the beginning of this section.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove the wiper arms.
- Remove the 8 plastic retainers and the 6 clips holding the cowl vent screens to the inner panels. Turn the retainers 1⁄4 turn counterclockwise to remove.
- Remove the cowl vent screens.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the wiper motor and remove the 4 bolts that mount the module assembly to the cowl.
- Remove the windshield wiper module from the vehicle.
- Rotate the wiper operating arm in a clockwise direction to gain access to the bolt retaining the arm to the motor.
WARNING
Always rotate the wiper operating arm in a clockwise motion or damage to the motor could occur.
- Remove the nut retaining the wiper operating arm to the wiper motor.
- Remove the three wiper motor-to-wiper module assembly retaining bolts and remove the motor from the vehicle.
To Install:
- Position the wiper motor on to the module assembly. Install the three wiper motor-to-wiper module assembly retaining bolts. Tighten the bolts to 115-151 in lbs (13-17 Nm).
- Position the wiper operating arm on the wiper motor output shaft. Install the mounting nut and tighten to 22-29 ft-lbs (30-40 Nm).
- Position the windshield wiper module onto the cowl. Install the mounting bolts and tighten to 106 in-lbs (12 Nm).
- Connect the wiper motor electrical connector.
- Position the cowl vent screens onto the inner panels. Install the 8 plastic retainers and the 6 clips holding the cowl vent screens to the inner panels. Turn the retainers 1⁄4 turn counterclockwise to install.
- Install the wiper arms.
- Connect the battery ground cable.
- Adjust wiper arms if necessary.
Here is the picture of the motor....it is the round object in the middle of the picture that looks like a can and has a square block on the end of it.
You have to remove the cowl vent panel....just under the windshield. $64.00 for a new motor.
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