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Pinpoint Test O: The Defrost System Is Inoperative - Heated Wiper Park

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  1. O1 CHECK THE POWER TO THE HEATED WIPER PARK RELAY 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014.
    • Measure the voltage between the heated wiper park relay C1014-86, circuit 30-HB8A (RD/OG), harness side and ground; and between the heated wiper park relay C1014-30, circuit 30-HB8 (RD/OG), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Measuring Voltage Between Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014-86, Circuit 30-HB8A (RD/OG)
      G03203497Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Are both voltages greater than 10 volts? 
    1. Yes  : GO to O2.
    2. No  : GO to  O6.
  2. O2 CHECK THE SWITCHED GROUND FROM THE DATC MODULE 
    • Key in ON position.
    • Turn on the climate control.
    • NOTE: Heated wiper park will remain on for 90 seconds.
    • Press the auto and defrost buttons simultaneously to turn on the heated wiper park.
    • Measure the voltage between the heated wiper park relay C1014-85, circuit 91S -HB7 (BK/BU), harness side and the heated wiper park relay C1014-86, circuit 30-HB8A (RD/OG), harness side.
      Fig 2: Measuring Voltage Between Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014-85, Circuit 91S -HB7 (BK/BU)
      G03203498Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    1. Yes  : GO to O3.
    2. No  : GO to  O7.
  3. O3 CHECK THE HEATED WIPER PARK RELAY OUTPUT 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Connect: Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014.
    • Disconnect: Heated Wiper Park C247.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Turn on the climate control.
    • NOTE: Heated wiper park will remain on for 90 seconds.
    • Press the auto and defrost buttons simultaneously to turn on the heated wiper park.
    • Measure the voltage between the heated wiper park C247-1, circuit 30S-HB42 (RD/YE), harness side and ground.
      Fig 3: Measuring Voltage Between Heated Wiper Park C247-1, Circuit 30S-HB42 (RD/YE)
      G03203499Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    1. Yes  : GO to  O5.
    2. No  : GO to O4.
  4. O4 CHECK CIRCUIT 30S-HB42 (RD/YE) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014.
    • Measure the resistance between the heated wiper park relay C1014-87, circuit 30S-HB42 (RD/YE), harness side and the heated wiper park C247-1, circuit 30S-HB42 (RD/YE), harness side.
      Fig 4: Measuring Resistance Between Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014-87, Circuit 30S-Hb42 (Rd/Ye), Harness Side
      G03203500Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    1. Yes  : INSTALL a new heated wiper park relay. TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
  5. O5 CHECK THE HEATED WIPER PARK GROUND 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Heated Wiper Park C246.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Turn on the climate control.
    • NOTE: Heated wiper park will remain on for 90 seconds.
    • Press the auto and defrost buttons simultaneously to turn on the heated wiper park.
    • Measure the voltage between the heated wiper park C247-1, circuit 30S-HB42 (RD/YE), harness side the heated wiper park C246-1, circuit 31-HB42 (BK/YE), harness side.
      Fig 5: Measuring Voltage Between Heated Wiper Park C247-1, Circuit 30S-HB42 (RD/YE), Harness Side
      G03203501Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    1. Yes  : INSTALL a new windshield. REFER to WINDSHIELD GLASS . TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. No  : REPAIR circuit 31-HB42 (BK/YE). TEST the system for normal operation.
  6. O6 CHECK THE UNDERHOOD AJB FOR POWER 
    • Disconnect: Underhood AJB Fuse 13 (30A).
    • Measure the voltage between the underhood AJB fuse 13 (30A) input cavity, and ground.
      Fig 6: Measuring Voltage Between Underhood AJB Fuse 13 (30A) Input Cavity, And Ground
      G03203502Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    1. Yes  : REPAIR circuit 30-HB8 (RD/OG). TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. No  : REPAIR the underhood AJB input circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
  7. O7 CHECK CIRCUIT 91S-HB7 (BN/RD) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: DATC Module C228b.
    • Measure the resistance between the heated wiper park relay C1014-85, circuit 91S-HB7 (BN/RD), harness side and the DATC module C228b-20, circuit 91S-HB7 (BN/RD), harness side.
      Fig 7: Measuring Resistance Between Heated Wiper Park Relay C1014-85, Circuit 91S-HB7 (BN/RD)
      G03203503Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    1. Yes  : INSTALL a new DATC module. REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - LS for the removal and installation procedure. TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.