If you’re diving into a classic Ford restoration, you know how crucial every little part is to get that ride back to its former glory. That’s where the ACP Wiper Motor Arm/Hide-A-Way Headlight Arm Spring Clip comes into play. This isn’t just any clip; it’s a solid piece of spring steel that’s designed to secure the arm on your motor’s output shaft, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Trust me, when that wiper motor or headlight motor is working as it should, it makes a world of difference.
Now, I’ve been in the restoration game for a while, and I can tell you that a broken or missing spring clip can really throw a wrench in your plans. This little guy is your ticket back to original functionality. It’s a straightforward install that can save you a lot of headaches down the road. Just pop it on the motor, and you’re good to go.
What’s great about this clip is its versatility. It fits a whole bunch of classic Ford models, from the iconic Bronco (1969-1989) to the Mustang (1965-1972). If you’ve got a ’65 Galaxie or a ’70 Fairlane, this clip has got your back. It’s like having a trusty sidekick that helps keep your project on track.
Here’s a quick rundown of what you can expect:
So, if you’re looking to restore that classic Ford to its former glory, don’t overlook the little things. Grab the ACP Spring Clip and get back to enjoying the ride.
Other Part Numbers:
ACP #C5ZZ-17531-A
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
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| Vehicle Make/Model | Year | Trims |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Bronco | 1969-1974 | Base |
| Ford Bronco | 1969-1973 | Wagon |
| Ford Bronco | 1969 | Roadster |
| Ford Bronco | 1975-1989 | Custom |
| Ford Bronco | 1975-1977 | Sport |
| Ford Bronco | 1975 | Ranger |
| Ford Bronco | 1975, 1978 | Northland |
| Ford Bronco | 1978-1981 | Ranger XLT |
| Ford Bronco | 1982-1983 | XLT Lariat |
| Ford Bronco | 1982-1983 | XLS |
| Ford Bronco | 1984-1989 | XLT |
| Ford Bronco | 1985-1989 | Eddie Bauer |
| Ford Bronco II | 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford Bronco II | 1984-1989 | Eddie Bauer |
| Ford Bronco II | 1984-1985 | XLS |
| Ford Bronco II | 1984-1989 | XLT |
| Ford Bronco II | 1987-1989 | XL |
| Ford Bronco II | 1988-1989 | XL Sport |
| Ford Bronco II | 1989 | XLT Plus |
| Ford Country Squire | 1969-1974 | Base |
| Ford E-150 Econoline | 1979-1982 | Chateau |
| Ford E-150 Econoline | 1979-1982, 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford E-150 Econoline | 1979-1983, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford E-150 Econoline | 1983-1989 | XL |
| Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 1979-1982, 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 1979-1983, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 1979-1982 | Chateau |
| Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 1983-1989 | XL |
| Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 1984-1989 | XLT |
| Ford E-250 Econoline | 1981-1982, 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford E-250 Econoline | 1981-1983, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford E-250 Econoline | 1981-1982 | Chateau |
| Ford E-250 Econoline | 1983-1989 | XL |
| Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 1981-1982 | Chateau |
| Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 1981-1982, 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 1981-1983, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 1983-1989 | XL |
| Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 1984-1989 | XLT |
| Ford E-350 Econoline | 1981-1983, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford E-350 Econoline | 1981-1982 | Chateau |
| Ford E-350 Econoline | 1981-1982, 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford E-350 Econoline | 1983-1989 | XL |
| Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 1981-1982, 1984-1986 | Base |
| Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 1981-1982 | Chateau |
| Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 1981-1983, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 1983-1989 | XL |
| Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 1984-1989 | XLT |
| Ford F-100 | 1967-1979, 1983 | Base |
| Ford F-100 | 1975-1981 | Ranger |
| Ford F-100 | 1975-1978 | Northland |
| Ford F-100 | 1975-1981 | Ranger XLT |
| Ford F-100 | 1975-1982 | Custom |
| Ford F-100 | 1977 | XLT |
| Ford F-100 | 1978-1981 | Ranger Lariat |
| Ford F-100 | 1982-1983 | XLT Lariat |
| Ford F-100 | 1982-1983 | XL |
| Ford F-100 | 1982-1983 | XLS |
| Ford F-150 | 1975-1981, 1984-1989 | Ranger |
| Ford F-150 | 1975-1978 | Northland |
| Ford F-150 | 1975-1981 | Ranger XLT |
| Ford F-150 | 1975-1989 | Custom |
| Ford F-150 | 1976-1978, 1983-1986 | Base |
| Ford F-150 | 1977, 1983-1984 | XLT |
| Ford F-150 | 1978-1981 | Ranger Lariat |
| Ford F-150 | 1982, 1985-1989 | XLT Lariat |
| Ford F-150 | 1982-1983 | XLS |
| Ford F-150 | 1982-1989 | XL |
| Ford F-250 | 1967-1974, 1976-1978, 1983-1986 | Base |
| Ford F-250 | 1975-1981 | Ranger |
| Ford F-250 | 1975-1982, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford F-250 | 1975-1978 | Northland |
| Ford F-250 | 1975-1981 | Ranger XLT |
| Ford F-250 | 1977, 1983-1984 | XLT |
| Ford F-250 | 1978-1981 | Ranger Lariat |
| Ford F-250 | 1982-1989 | XL |
| Ford F-250 | 1982, 1985-1989 | XLT Lariat |
| Ford F-250 | 1982-1983 | XLS |
| Ford F-350 | 1967-1989 | Base |
| Ford F-350 | 1975-1982, 1987-1989 | Custom |
| Ford F-350 | 1975-1978 | Northland |
| Ford F-350 | 1975-1981 | Ranger |
| Ford F-350 | 1975-1981 | Ranger XLT |
| Ford F-350 | 1977, 1983-1984, 1986 | XLT |
| Ford F-350 | 1978-1981 | Ranger Lariat |
| Ford F-350 | 1982-1989 | XL |
| Ford F-350 | 1982, 1985-1989 | XLT Lariat |
| Ford F-350 | 1982-1983 | XLS |
| Ford Fairlane | 1966-1969 | Base |
| Ford Fairlane | 1966-1967 | 500XL |
| Ford Fairlane | 1966-1970 | 500 |
| Ford Falcon | 1966-1970 | Futura |
| Ford Falcon | 1966-1970 | Base |
| Ford Galaxie | 1965-1967 | Base |
| Ford Galaxie 500 | 1965-1970 | XL |
| Ford Galaxie 500 | 1965-1974 | Base |
| Ford Granada | 1975-1979 | Ghia |
| Ford Granada | 1975-1979 | Base |
| Ford Granada | 1978-1979 | ESS |
| Ford LTD | 1968-1970, 1975-1978 | Base |
| Ford LTD | 1970, 1975-1976 | Brougham |
| Ford LTD | 1975-1978 | Landau |
| Ford LTD | 1975-1978 | Country Squire |
| Ford LTD II | 1977 | Squire |
| Ford LTD II | 1977-1978 | S |
| Ford LTD II | 1977-1978 | Brougham |
| Ford LTD II | 1977-1978 | Base |
| Ford Maverick | 1970-1977 | Base |
| Ford Maverick | 1975-1977 | Grabber |
| Ford Mustang | 1965-1972 | Base |
| Ford Mustang | 1966 | Shelby GT-350H |
| Ford Mustang | 1967-1970 | Shelby GT-500 |
| Ford Mustang | 1968-1970 | Shelby GT-350 |
| Ford Mustang | 1968 | Shelby GT-500KR |
| Ford Mustang | 1969-1970 | Boss 429 |
| Ford Mustang | 1970-1972 | Mach 1 |
| Ford Mustang | 1970-1972 | Grande |
| Ford Mustang | 1971-1972 | Boss 351 |
| Ford Mustang | 1971 | Boss 302 |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1965-1974, 1977-1982 | Base |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1978-1982 | Town Landau |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1978 | Diamond Jubilee |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1979, 1981-1982 | Heritage |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1980 | Silver Anniversary |
| Ford Torino | 1968-1971 | GT |
| Ford Torino | 1968-1971 | Base |
| Ford Torino | 1969-1971 | Cobra |
| Ford Torino | 1969-1971 | Squire |
| Ford Torino | 1970-1971 | Brougham |
| Ford Torino | 1970-1971 | Super Cobra Jet |
| Ford Torino | 1971 | 500 |
| Lincoln Mark III | 1969-1970 | Base |
| Mercury Park Lane | 1965-1966 | Base |

ACP is a company that began more than 35 years ago in Los Angeles, California. The company is known for the manufacturing of steel bumpers for various vehicles. The company then decided to have its bumpers professionally chromed in the United States.
They always strive to provide top-grade products from the start. Today, the company is focused on one of Americas’ automotive icons, the Classic Mustang.
Restoration Parts ExpertsACP is the first company to reproduce the 1965 Mustang Headlight Extension, which is still a best-seller even up to this day. They provide quality restoration parts that help many enthusiasts restore their vehicle to its original condition.
They also have a wide range of products for various models ranging from Bronco, Comet, Cougar, Econoline, Fairlane, Falcon, Ford and Mercury Full-Sized Cars, Ford Truck, Foxbody, Latemodel Mustang, Galaxie, Maverick, Ranchero, Thunderbird, and Torino.
Quality ProductsThe company ensures that they create quality parts that meet the high standards of various car restoration professionals. They do their best to either match or exceed the OEM standards while maintaining the original factory look. The team at ACP understands how important it is to get the parts to fit perfectly, and that is why they have a strict level of fitment standards for each of their replacement part.
Purchase ACP Products At Vivid RacingIf you are in the process of restoring your classic car and want to get the right parts that fit, then look no further, as ACP has got you covered. To know more about them and what they can offer, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific need.