Wipers and Washers
Special Tool(s)

DTC Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
SCCM DTC Chart

Symptom Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.

Pinpoint Tests
Pinpoint Test A: All Windshield Wipers Modes Are Inoperative
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Washer in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Multifunction Switch in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
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Possible Sources
- Fuse
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Wiper relay
- Multifunction switch
- Wiper motor
- SCCM
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the BJB fuse 4 (30A) and make sure it is OK.
- Inspect the wiper relay for damage.
PINPOINT TEST A: ALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MODES ARE INOPERATIVE






Pinpoint Test B: The Intermittent And/Or Low Speed Windshield Wipers Are Inoperative
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to System Operation, Intermittent Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Multifunction Switch in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
SCCM DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

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Possible Sources
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Multifunction switch
- Wiper motor
- SCCM
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the multifunction switch for damage.
PINPOINT TEST B: THE INTERMITTENT AND/OR LOW SPEED WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE INOPERATIVE
NOTE:






Pinpoint Test C: The Windshield Wipers Stay On Continuously
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to System Operation, Intermittent Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Multifunction Switch in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
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Possible Sources
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Multifunction switch
- Wiper motor
- SCCM
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the multifunction switch for damage.
PINPOINT TEST C: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STAY ON CONTINUOUSLY



Pinpoint Test D: The Windshield Wipers Do Not Operate Correctly In The Intermittent Mode
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to System Operation, Intermittent Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Multifunction Switch in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
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Possible Sources
- Multifunction switch
- Wiper motor
- SCCM
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the multifunction switch for damage.
PINPOINT TEST D: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY IN THE INTERMITTENT MODE

Pinpoint Test E: The Rain Sensitive Wiper Feature Is Inoperative
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to System Operation, Rain Sensitive Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Multifunction Switch in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Rain Sensor in Wipers and Washers.
SCCM DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

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Possible Sources
- Fuse
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Rain sensitive feature not enabled
- Foreign material on windshield, such as dirt, dust or bugs
- Wiper blades
- Windshield glass
- Multifunction switch
- Wiper motor
- Rain sensor
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the windshield for damage.
- Inspect the rain sensor mounting for damage.
PINPOINT TEST E: THE RAIN SENSITIVE WIPER FEATURE IS INOPERATIVE





Pinpoint Test F: The Windshield Wipers Do Not Park At The Correct Position
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
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Possible Sources
- Wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft
- Wiper motor
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the mounting arm and pivot shaft for damage.
PINPOINT TEST F: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT PARK AT THE CORRECT POSITION

Pinpoint Test G: The Washer Pump Is Inoperative Or Always On
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to Diagnostic Methods in Section 100-00 for information about these practices.
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 81, Wipers and Washers for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Wipers in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to System Operation, Windshield Washer in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Multifunction Switch in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Front Wiper Motor in Wipers and Washers.
REFER to Component Description, Washer Pump in Wipers and Washers.
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Possible Sources
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Washer pump
- Multifunction switch
- Wiper motor
- SCCM
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the multifunction switch for damage.
PINPOINT TEST G: THE WASHER PUMP IS INOPERATIVE OR ALWAYS ON



Specifications, Description and Operation
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Wipers and Washers
Overview
The windshield wiper/washer system is activated by the wiper/washer contro ...
General Procedures, Removal and Installation
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Wiper Blade and Pivot Arm Adjustment
Cycle and park the windshield wipers.
Verify that the RH and LH wiper blade tips are aligned to the "I" marks
on the lower windshield gla ...
Other materials:
Booster seats
WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder
belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces
the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk
of injury or death in a crash.
Use a belt-positioning booster seat for children who have outgrown ...
Mobile communications equipment
Using mobile communications equipment is becoming increasingly
important in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However, you
must not compromise your own or others’ safety when using such
equipment. Mobile communications can enhance personal safety and
security when appropriately use ...
Diagnosis and Testing
Climate Control System
Special Tool(s)
Principles of Operation
For additional refrigerant system and component information, refer to Section
412-01.
Climate Control System Network Communication
The controls for the climate control system are in one or more locations
depending on vehicle opt ...
