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Symptom Chart

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SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The wipers are inoperative - front
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Windshield wiper motor
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • The rear window wiper is inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Rear wiper motor
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • The wipers stay on continuously - front
  • Circuitry
  • Windshield wiper motor
  • Multi-function switch
  • The rear window wiper stays on continuously
  • Circuitry
  • Rear wiper motor
  • Multi-function switch
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • The high wiper speeds do not operate correctly
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Windshield wiper motor
  • The intermittent wiper speed does not operate correctly - front
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • The low wiper speeds do not operate correctly - front
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Windshield wiper motor
  • The intermittent wiper speed does not operate correctly - rear
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • The washer pump is inoperative - front
  • Circuitry
  • Windshield washer pump
  • Multi-function switch
  • The wash and wipe function is inoperative - front
  • Multi-function switch
  • If the LOW speed wiper is inoperative, GO to PINPOINT TEST F . If the front washer is inoperative, GO to PINPOINT TEST H . If the front wiper does not sweep when the front washer is in the ON position, INSTALL a new multi-function switch. REFER to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .
  • The wash and wipe function is inoperative - rear
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Rear washer pump
  • Smart junction box (SJB)
  • The wipers will not park at the correct position - front
  • Pivot arm adjustment
  • Linkage
  • ADJUST/REPAIR as necessary.
  • Circuitry
  • Multi-function switch
  • Windshield wiper motor
  • The wipers will not park at the correct position - rear
  • Pivot arm adjustment
  • ADJUST/REPAIR as necessary.
  • Rear wiper motor
  • INSTALL a new rear wiper motor. REFER to WIPER MOTOR - REAR WINDOW  in this article. TEST the system for normal operation.