Wipers Inoperative - All Modes
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Wipers Inoperative - All Modes
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Wiper/Washer System Schematics | |||
| 1 | Did you review the Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Wiper/Washer Systems |
| 2 |
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Go to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT AND POOR CONNECTIONS | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 |
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Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 7 |
| 4 |
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Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 8 |
| 5 |
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Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 |
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Go to Step 12 | Go to Step 9 |
| 7 | Repair the windshield wiper motor accessory voltage supply circuit for an open or short to ground. Refer to WIRING REPAIRS
or CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 14 | - |
| 8 | Repair the windshield wiper motor ground circuit for an open or high resistance. Refer to WIRING REPAIRS
or CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 14 | - |
| 9 | Repair the windshield wiper/washer switch accessory voltage supply circuit for an open or short to ground. Refer to WIRING REPAIRS
or CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 14 | - |
| 10 | Inspect for poor connections at the windshield wiper motor. Refer to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT AND POOR CONNECTIONS
and CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 11 |
| 11 | Replace the windshield wiper motor. Refer to Wiper Motor Replacement . Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 14 | - |
| 12 | Inspect for poor connections at the windshield wiper/washer switch. Refer to TESTING FOR INTERMITTENT AND POOR CONNECTIONS
and CONNECTOR REPAIRS
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 14 | Go to Step 13 |
| 13 | Replace the windshield wiper/washer switch. Refer to MULTIFUNCTION, TURN SIGNAL, AND HAZARD SWITCH REPLACEMENT - ON VEHICLE
. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 14 | - |
| 14 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |