Dorman 602-318 Windshield Wiper Linkage

Reliable Wiper Linkage for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty

The Dorman 602-318 wiper linkage is designed specifically for Ford F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models. This two-piece mechanical wiper transmission ensures smooth and consistent windshield wiper operation with a clockwise rotation direction.

• Length: 30.75 inches for precise fitment
• Two-piece configuration for durability and ease of replacement
• Mechanical driver type with clockwise rotation direction
• Black finish with plastic bushings for corrosion resistance
• Bolt-on attachment method with a 1-inch wiper arm pivot point diameter
• Standard replacement grade designed for specific Ford Super Duty models
• Mounting hardware not included

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 602-318 wiper linkage is engineered as a direct replacement part for select Ford Super Duty trucks, including the F-250 and F-350 series. Its two-piece bracket design provides a robust connection between the wiper motor and wiper arms, ensuring reliable transmission of mechanical motion. The linkage measures 30.75 inches in length and features a 1-inch diameter pivot point, compatible with factory wiper arms. Constructed with plastic bushings, this linkage reduces friction and wear, contributing to longer service life. The black finish offers corrosion resistance suitable for various weather conditions. Installation requires bolting the linkage onto the vehicle’s wiper system, though mounting hardware is not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper windshield wiper movement on Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks
• Replaces worn or damaged wiper linkage components causing erratic or non-functioning wipers
• Eliminates issues with wiper arms not moving or moving unevenly
• Addresses mechanical linkage failures due to plastic bushing wear or corrosion
• Improves overall wiper system reliability and safety during adverse weather

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty model year. The Dorman 602-318 wiper linkage installs using a bolt-on method; ensure you have the appropriate tools and mounting hardware, as it is not included. Carefully remove the old linkage assembly, noting the orientation and connection points. Align the new linkage’s pivot points and secure bolts firmly to avoid play or looseness. Test the wiper operation after installation to confirm smooth and consistent movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 602-318 wiper linkage to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance for Ford Super Duty trucks. The part is made with durable materials including plastic bushings and corrosion-resistant finishes. While mounting hardware is not included, the product is designed for straightforward installation. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for coverage details on this wiper linkage.