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:
Repair
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic parking
brakes may cause unexpected parking brake application, which could
result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the electronic parking brake
system into service mode prior to servicing or removing rear brake
components...
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)...