{"product_id":"dorman-602-099-wiper-linkage-front","title":"Dorman 602-099 Wiper Linkage - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Wiper Linkage for Ford Flex Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 602-099 wiper linkage is engineered to restore smooth and efficient windshield wiper operation on Ford Flex models. Constructed from durable steel, this one-piece linkage ensures consistent clockwise rotation for optimal wiper performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece configuration designed for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise rotation direction compatible with Ford Flex wiper systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bushings to reduce wear and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ford Flex models requiring part number 602-099\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 602-099 wiper linkage is manufactured from robust steel with a thickness of 0.125 inches, providing the necessary rigidity to withstand daily use and environmental exposure. Its one-piece design simplifies installation and reduces potential points of failure. The linkage frame includes plastic bushings that help minimize friction and noise during operation. Finished in black, the steel frame resists corrosion, maintaining functionality over time. This part is engineered specifically for Ford Flex vehicles, ensuring compatibility with the electrical driver type and a 10 mm wiper arm pivot point diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper windshield wiper movement on Ford Flex models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged wiper linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues such as erratic wiper motion or failure to operate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses linkage wear that causes wiper arms to misalign or bind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall windshield visibility during adverse weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wiper linkage is designed for bolt-on installation, compatible with the existing mounting points on Ford Flex vehicles. It does not include mounting hardware, so retain original bolts or source appropriate fasteners. Ensure the electrical driver is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent accidental activation. Verify the rotation direction is clockwise to match the vehicle’s wiper motor. Proper alignment of the linkage and bushings is critical for smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 602-099 wiper linkage to meet standard replacement grade specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. While the product does not include a motor or mounting hardware, it is built to OEM standards for fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52124945711285,"sku":"BKKY-602-099","price":161.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_602099_Ang.jpg?v=1775163041","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-602-099-wiper-linkage-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}