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Old Sep 20, 2016 | 08:10 PM
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I have a 78 F150 and was working under the dash to reattach the hood release. Found this box and was wondering what it is.

 
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Originally Posted by dawgfan74
I have a 78 F150 and was working under the dash to reattach the hood release. Found this box and was wondering what it is.
You have delay windshield wipers, that's the governor control box for the delay.
Turn the wiper **** counterclockwise from the "off" position to activate.
 
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that's what I thought it was for, just wanted to make sure. Thanks!
 
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