2009 Ford F150 waher controls

2009 FORD F-150
12,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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FRED MIGGINS
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I question why at the end of the washer cycle there is a delay and 1 annoying last swipe of the blade? Typical operation is spray, 3 wipes, delay of 5-8 sec and a last swipe on a dry windshield!
Feb 24, 2010 at 7:09 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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That is how they work. I think it's to hit any last spots that may have run after the wipers shut off.
Feb 26, 2010 at 4:56 AM
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