Ford Fusion: Wipers and Washers / Wipers and Washers - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The
windshield wiper/washer system is activated by the wiper/washer switch.
The windshield wiper/washer system has the following functions and
features:
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Mist wipe
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Windshield wash
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Courtesy wipe
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Windshield wipers (low/high speed)
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Intermittent wipers
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Speed dependent wipers
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Wiper activated exterior lamps
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Rain sensitive wipers (if equipped)
There are 6 intermittent/sensitivity settings to choose from for the intermittent/rain sensitive wipers.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
HS3-CAN
2
LIN
3
Rain Sensor
4
HS1-CAN
5
LIN
6
HS2-CAN
7
HS1-CAN
8
Washer Motor
9
Right Windshield Wiper Motor
10
Left Windshield Wiper Motor
11
SCCM
12
BCM
13
Wiper Relay
14
BJB
15
GWM
16
IPC
17
Wiper/Washer Switch
18
PC..
Other information:
Note: Fully defrost the windshield before
you switch the windshield wipers on.
Note: Make sure that you switch the
windshield wipers off before entering a car
wash.
Note: If streaks or smears appear on the
windshield, clean the windshield and the
wiper blades. If that does not resolve the
issue, install new wiper blades.
Note: If you switch autolamps and
autowipers on, the headlamps turn on..
Removal
Vehicles with push button start
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the front door trim panel.
Refer to: Front Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the front door watershield.
All vehicles
Remove the grommet.
Remove the door lock..