How do I access wiper linkage?

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Old Jul 25, 2010 | 09:57 AM
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How do I access wiper linkage?

My wiper linkages creak REAL bad.
Can anyone tell me how I access the motor and related linkage?
I would like to lubricate or replace everything as this is driving me nuts!
Thanks for the help.
Marc
 
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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 07:19 AM
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snap the plastic cap off at the stud and take off the nut 15MM use the windshield wiper puller you just bought at princess auto for 2.99 to pop it 3 jaw pullers dont really work well then go under the hood pull the weather stripping off the top of the fireway it just sits in a groove then take off the 5 or 6 metal clips that how the valance on and undo all the screws theres 9 or 10 of them and 2 dart clips under the hood on the outside of each on and it all comes off then undo the 2 nuts hold on the linage and un plug the wiring and your done you can slide the hole thing out in one piece its just trickly take your time and tape up the edge of your hood in case you nick it
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 06:53 AM
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Thanks Black$Chrome,
Wow you had to have dug deep, I asked this in July!
My wiper linkage sometimes creeks like crazy when its not used much.
Lately it's been quiet.
If I do need to get at it, I'll follow your steps.
MB
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by mjb1032
Thanks Black$Chrome,
Wow you had to have dug deep, I asked this in July!
My wiper linkage sometimes creeks like crazy when its not used much.
Lately it's been quiet.
If I do need to get at it, I'll follow your steps.
MB
Nothin' like pic-a-ma-tures to help visualize this:

https://www.f150online.com/forums/ar...6k-waring.html


MGD
 
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