Removing F150 1st Edition Wipers and assembly from vehicle

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Removing F150 1st Edition Wipers and assembly from vehicle

This is a quick guide to show how to remove the F150 Lightning wipers that were part of the early remanufacturing process.

This is a quick guide to show how to remove the F150 Lightning wipers that were part of the early remanufacturing process.

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Undo grub screw
Lift arm
Release lever at base
Wiggle arm back and forth to release from spindle

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Passenger side wiper scuttle removal

Unclip cover to bonnet wiring
Lift 2 tabs and slide our wiring bracket
Unclip scuttle clips and pull scuttle upwards
Remove wiper jet hose from bottom of Scuttle

Drivers side wiper scuttle removal

Unclip scuttle clips and slide over aerial base
Unclip wiper jet hose from bottom of Scuttle and remove hose

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Passenger side wiper scuttle bottom removal

Remove 8mm bolt from outer section
Remove 2 x trim clips

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Press in scuttle release clip and lift scuttle up and out

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Driver side wiper scuttle bottom removal

Remove 8mm bolt from outer section
Remove 2 x trim clips

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Press in scuttle release clip and slide scuttle to the right - do not have to remove completely

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Lift the water shield out of the way

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Pry the top connector rod off

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Remove the top connecting rod from the motor

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Pry the bottom connecting rod off

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Remove 3 x 8mm bolts to remove wiper motor assembly

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The middle and outside bolts that hold the wiper motor assembly on have 5 washes. Use 2 on top of the assembly arm and 3 underneath

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Gently remove the wiper motor assembly and unplug the wiring plug to the motor

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Unclip the wiper arm to the drivers side spindle

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Undo the 3 x 8mm bolts to the drivers side spindle foot and then remove spindle and foot from vehicle