WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Tip:

Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Table 1. Front Wiper and Washer
Symptom	Suspected Area	Link
Front wipers do not operate at all	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
Front wipers do not operate at all	Harness or connector	-
Front wipers do not operate in AUTO	LIN communication system	Click here Click here
	Rain sensor	Click here
	Map light assembly	Click here
	Windshield wiper motor assembly	Click here
	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
	Harness or connector	-
Front wiper system does not operate	Windshield wiper motor assembly	Click here
	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
	Harness or connector	-
Front washer system does not operate	Windshield washer motor and pump assembly	Click here
	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
	Harness or connector	-
Front wipers do not operate when front washer switch is on	Windshield wiper motor assembly	Click here
	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
	Harness or connector	-
When front wiper switch is off, wiper blades do not park or park in wrong position	Front wiper arm installation position	-
	Windshield wiper motor assembly	Click here

Table 2. Rear Wiper and Washer
Symptom	Suspected Area	Link
Rear wiper and washer system does not operate	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
Rear wiper and washer system does not operate	Harness or connector	-
Rear wiper system does not operate	Proceed to "Rear Wiper does not Operate"	Click here
Rear washer system does not operate	Rear washer motor and pump assembly	Click here
	Windshield wiper switch assembly	Click here
	Harness or connector	-
Rear wiper arm does not return to its original position when wiper switch is turned off	Rear wiper motor assembly	Click here
	Harness or connector	-

Table 3. Headlight Cleaner System
Symptom	Suspected Area	Link
Headlight cleaner system does not operate when headlight cleaner switch is operated	Proceed to "Headlight Cleaner Motor and Relay Circuit"	Click here
	Proceed to "Headlight Cleaner Switch Circuit"	Click here
	Headlight cleaner control relay	-
	Main body ECU (Multiplex network body ECU)	-
Headlight cleaner system does not operate when headlight cleaner switch is operated*	Proceed to "Headlight Cleaner Motor and Relay Circuit"	Click here
	Proceed to "Washer Signal Circuit"	Click here
	Proceed to "Headlight Signal Circuit"	Click here
	Headlight cleaner control relay	-

*: The headlight cleaner system operates when the windshield wiper switch (front washer switch) is first operated with the low beam headlights on after the engine switch is turned on (IG).

Table 4. Other
Symptom	Suspected Area	Link
Washer fluid level warning system does not operate	Proceed to "Washer Fluid Level Warning Switch Circuit"	Click here
Washer fluid level warning system does not operate	Combination meter assembly	Click here Click here