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Wipers/Washers - Uncommanded Wipe On Dry Glass

TSB 11-11-12

11/10/11

RAIN SENSITIVE WIPERS - UN-COMMANDED OR
PHANTOM WIPE ON DRY GLASS - BUILT ON OR
BEFORE 6/26/2011

FORD:
2011 Edge, Explorer, F-150

LINCOLN:
2011 MKX

ISSUE
Some 2011 Edge, MKX, F-150 and Explorer vehicles built on or before 6/26/2011 and equipped with Rain Sensitive Wipers may exhibit an un-commanded or phantom wipe on dry glass. This typically occurs on sunny days while turning into or away from sunlight.

ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Replace the Rain Sensor Module. Refer to Workshop Manual, Section 501-16. An updated sensor is now available to correct this condition.





Parts Block

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

111112A 2011 Edge, MKX, F-150, 0.2 Hr.
And Explorer: Replace The
Rain Sensor Module (Do
Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
17D547 42





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