Ford Escape: Wipers and Washers / Switching the Rear Window Wiper On and Off. Reverse Wipe
Switching the Rear Window Wiper On and Off

- Intermittent wipe.
- Continuous wipe.
- Rear window wiper off.
Reverse Wipe
What Is Reverse Wipe
Reverse wipe turns on the rear window
wiper when you shift into reverse (R) and
the windshield wipers are on.
Reverse Wipe Settings
- Press Settings on the touchscreen.
- Press Vehicle Settings.
- Press Wipers.
- Switch Rear Wiper On (when in
Reverse) on or off.
What Are Autowipers
Autowipers turns on and controls the
speed and frequency of the windshield
wipers.
Autowipers Settings
Press Settings on the touchscreen...
Checking the Wiper Blades
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of
the blade to check for roughness.
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades
Lift the wiper arm and then press the
wiper blade locking buttons together...
Other information:
Pedestrian Alert System
WHAT IS THE PEDESTRIAN ALERT SYSTEM
Due to the quiet operation of hybrid and
electric vehicles at low speeds, the system
creates a subtle sound to alert pedestrians.
The system is on when your vehicle is
running and not in park (P)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wooden Block
Removal
NOTE:
If the catalytic converter is not being replaced, the HO2S
and the catalyst monitor sensor do not need to be removed from the
catalytic converter. Disconnecting the electrical connectors is still
necessary...