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Pinpoint Test An : The Low Washer Fluid Level Message Is Never Or Always On: Notes

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

See Low Washer Fluid Level Message. Refer to: Message Center - System Operation and Component Description .

If the washer fuel level low message is missing for less than 2 seconds, the IPC defaults the washer fluid level low message center warning to its last state (on or off) based upon the last known good message received.

If the washer fuel level low message is missing for 2 seconds or longer, the IPC sets DTC U0140:00 in continuous memory and defaults the washer fuel level low message center warning on.

BCM DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

DTC Description Fault Trigger Conditions
B1177:13 Screenwash Level Switch: Circuit Open An on-demand DTC that sets in the BCM if the washer fluid level input circuit is open.

Possible Sources 

Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks 

Verify the washer fluid level is low for a never on display or full with an always on display.