WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Tech Tips


  • 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.

Wiper and washer system
Symptom Suspected Area See page
Front wiper and washer system does not operate Windshield wiper switch

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Front wiper system does not operate in LO or HI FR WIP fuse -
Windshield wiper switch -
Front wiper motor

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Front wiper system does not operate in INT FR WIP fuse -
Windshield wiper switch

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Front wiper motor

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Front washer system does not operate WASH fuse -
Windshield wiper switch

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Front washer motor

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Front wiper arms do not return to their original positions when wiper switch is turned off Front wiper motor

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Rear wiper and washer system does not operate Windshield wiper switch

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Rear wiper system does not operate RR WIP fuse -
Windshield wiper switch

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Rear wiper motor

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Rear washer system does not operate WASH fuse -
Windshield wiper switch

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Rear washer motor

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Rear wiper arms do not return to their original positions when wiper switch is turned off Rear wiper motor

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Washer fluid level warning does not operate Washer fluid level warning switch

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Combination meter

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