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Front Wiper Switch

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Wiper switch is incorporated into multifunction switch on steering column. Turn ignition off. Disconnect multifunction switch 14-pin connector. Using an ohmmeter, check for continuity between switch terminals with switch in specified positions. See FRONT WIPER SWITCH CONTINUITY TABLE. See Fig 1 . Replace multifunction switch as necessary.

FRONT WIPER SWITCH CONTINUITY

Position Terminals No. (Wire Color)
Off 4 (BLU/BLK) & 13 (BLU/WHT)
Interval 4 (BLU/BLK) & 13 (BLU/WHT)
Low Speed 11 (BLU & 13 (BLU/WHT)
High Speed 11 (BLU) & 12 (RED)
Mist 11 (BLU) & 12 (RED)
Wash 11 (BLU) & 5 (BLU/ORG)
Fig 1: Identifying Combination Switch Terminals
G95I35830Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.