Ford Escape Quiz
Body and Paint

Removal and Installation - Rain Sensor

In this manual: Body and Paint
General Information — 26Chassis — 160Powertrain — 323Electrical — 356Body and Paint — 290
6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 6

Materials

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Ultra Clean Glass Cleaner Spray
ZC-23		 ESR-M14P5-A

Removal

  1. Remove the interior rearview mirror.
    Refer to: Interior Rearview Mirror (501-09 Rearview Mirrors, Removal and Installation).

  2. Remove the rain sensor.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector and set aside.
    1. On both sides.
      Release the retainers.
    1. Remove the rain sensor.

Installation

  1. Clean the windshield area of foreign material.
    Material: Motorcraft® Ultra-Clear Glass Cleaner Spray / ZC-23 (ESR-M14P5-A).
  2. Inspect the rain sensor gel pad for damage.
  3. Install the rain sensor and connect the electrical connector.
  4. Install the interior rearview mirror.
    Refer to: Interior Rearview Mirror (501-09 Rearview Mirrors, Removal and Installation).

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