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Windshield Wipers - Operate When Switch Is Off

90ford18 WINDSHIELD WIPERS - KEEP ON OPERATING WHEN TURNED OFF - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 7/30/89 TO

4/1/90
Article No. 90-13-5
FORD: 1990 PROBE



ISSUE: The windshield wipers may continue operating when the switch is turned off. This occurs because the internal wiper relay can't handle occasional electrical surge loads.

ACTION: Install a new interval wiper relay. Refer to the 1990 Probe Shop Manual, page 35-60-15 for service details.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
901305A Install Relay 0.4 Hr.
DEALER CODING
BASIC PART NO. CONDITION CODE
17C499 42
OASIS CODES: 1300, 2900