{"product_id":"wai-wpl209-wiper-linkage-front","title":"WAI WPL209 Wiper Linkage - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWiper Linkage Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI WPL209 wiper linkage is a direct-fit replacement for the front wiper system on compatible Ford Focus models. It is built to OE manufacturing and performance specifications for consistent operation and straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit wiper linkage for the front wiper system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new construction with OE-spec testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanized housing for added corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium and steel frame construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings and crank arm included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI WPL209 is a wiper motor linkage engineered for form, fit, and function on 2000-2005 Ford Focus applications. The galvanized housing and mixed aluminium and steel frame support durable operation, while the included bushings and crank arm help restore proper linkage movement. This part cross-references Ford 5S4Z17566A for the same application. The WPL209 is a practical replacement choice when the original linkage is worn, loose, or no longer transferring motion correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiper arms that do not move smoothly or consistently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play or looseness in the linkage assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiper motion that stops transferring correctly from the motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related wear in the linkage assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or uneven wiper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2000-2005 Ford Focus, front, linkage only. Verify the existing linkage layout and attachment style before installation. The attachment method is bolt-on, and the part is intended for applications that use a separate wiper motor. Confirm the vehicle’s original configuration against the part number WPL209 before beginning service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI states that this linkage meets or exceeds OE manufacturing and performance specifications and backs it with a limited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53505759772853,"sku":"HGWL-WPL209","price":54.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_WPL209_FRO.jpg?v=1791698451","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-wpl209-wiper-linkage-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}