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Windshield Wiper Cowl Grille Panel for 2013–2019 Ford Escape – CJ5Z-78022A68-A
$170.99
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$170.99
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$170.99
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New aftermarket windshield-base cowl grille panel for compatible 2013–2019 Ford Escape models; replaces CJ5Z-78022A68-A.
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
Compatible equipment / model
- 2013–2019 Ford Escape—matching cowl panel and production design
Product Overview
UV exposure, frozen wiper removal, windshield work, and brittle clips can crack the long panel below the glass. Replacing it restores the finished cowl area and helps keep leaves and large debris away from the wiper linkage and drains.
Washer parts, seals, side caps, and clips may transfer from the original. Compare the wiper openings, drain edge, and mounting tabs.
Key Features & Performance
- Full-width windshield cowl grille panel
- Restores cracked or missing wiper-base trim
- Cross-reference CJ5Z-78022A68-A
- Reuses compatible wiper and washer hardware
Replaces Part Numbers
- CJ5Z-78022A68-A
- CJ5Z78022A68A
Common Uses
- Replacing sun-brittled cowl plastic
- Repairing damage after windshield replacement
- Correcting loose trim with broken mounting tabs
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Windshield wiper cowl grille panel
- Placement: Front, base of windshield
- Condition: New
- Replacement Type: Aftermarket
Installation & Fitment
- Mark wiper-arm park position
- Clear the cowl drains while the panel is removed
- Transfer washer hoses/nozzles without cracking fittings
- Use good clips and confirm wipers do not contact the panel
Compatibility Notice
Northline Parts does its best to list all known compatible models, but the correct part may fit an application not shown.
Production date, washer setup, windshield replacement history, and clip style can affect fit. Compare every opening and attachment point.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are wiper arms included? A: No. The listing is for the cowl grille panel.
Q: Can a cracked cowl cause water inside the vehicle? A: It can contribute, but blocked drains, seam sealer, and windshield bonding should also be inspected.
Q: Will it fit a 2020 Escape? A: No. The listed generation is 2013–2019.
Q: Why mark the wiper position? A: Correct indexing prevents the arms from parking too high or striking trim.
Part Summary
keywords: CJ5Z-78022A68-A cowl panel, 2013 2019 Ford Escape wiper grille, Escape cracked windshield trim, Ford cowl replacement, Escape wiper base panel
Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.