Washers Always On
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Washers Always On
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
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| Schematic Reference: Wiper/Washer Schematics Connector End View Reference: Wiper/Washer Connector End Views DEFINITION: The windshield washer pump is always ON. |
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| 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 |
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Go to Step 3 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections |
| 3 | Are the windshield wipers always ON? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 6 |
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Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 14 |
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Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 12 |
| 6 | Disconnect the washer fluid pump relay. Is the windshield washer pump ON? |
Go to Step 8 | Go to Step 7 |
| 7 | Connect a test lamp from battery positive voltage to the washer fluid pump relay control circuit terminal in the underhood fuse block. Does the test lamp illuminate? |
Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 16 |
| 8 | Disconnect the windshield wiper motor and module connector. Is the windshield washer pump always ON? |
Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 9 |
| 9 | Test the washer fluid pump supply circuit for a short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 14 |
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Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 14 |
| 11 | Repair the windshield washer pump control circuit for a short to voltage. Refer to Wiring Repairs
. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 12 | Inspect for poor connections at the turn signal/malfunction switch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 13 |
| 13 | Replace the turn signal/malfunction switch. Refer to Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement
. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 14 | Inspect for poor connections at the windshield wiper motor and module. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
and Connector Repairs
. Did you find and correct the condition? |
Go to Step 17 | Go to Step 15 |
| 15 | Replace the windshield wiper motor cover. Refer to Wiper Motor Cover Replacement - Front . Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 16 | Replace the windshield washer relay. Is the repair complete? |
Go to Step 17 | - |
| 17 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |