Ford Fiesta: Wipers and Washers / Wipers and Washers - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The
windshield wiper/washer system is activated by the wiper/washer switch
(also known as the steering column multifunction switch RH ). The
following functions/features of the windshield wiper/washer system are:
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Windshield wash
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Mist wipe (single wipe)
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Windshield wipers (low/high speed)
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Intermittent wipers
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Wiper activated exterior lamps (if equipped)
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Rain sensitive wipers (if equipped)
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Rear window wipe
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Rear window wash
There are 6 intermittent settings to choose from for the rain sensitive wipers (if equipped) and the intermittent wipers.
There are 2 settings (off and on) to choose from for the rear window wiper operation.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
Wiper/Washer Switch
2
Windshield Wiper Motor
3
Washer Motor
4
BCM
5
Rear Window Wiper Motor
6
Rain Sensor
Windshield Wipers
The windshield wipers operate only when the ignition is ON...
Other information:
Check
NOTE:
Perform the following pre-checks to make sure module programming completes without errors.
NOTE:
Starting the engine prior to creating a programming
session may prevent certain part number information from being inhaled
by the IDS ...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the push pin, release the clips and remove the RH floor console side trim panel.
Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the evaporator temperature sensor...