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:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Trolley Jack
Wooden Block
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
DTC Chart: Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning (HVAC) Control Module
Diagnostics
in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of
Ford-specific diagnostic practices. For information about these
practices, REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...