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Pinpoint Test A: The Wipers Are Inoperative

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  1. A1 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED SJB DTCS FROM THE WIPER SELF-TEST 
    • Use the recorded SJB DTCs from the Wiper Self-Test.
    • Are any DTCs recorded? 

    Yes  : For DTC B1432, GO to  A7.

    No  : GO to A2.

  2. A2 CHECK THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH INPUTS TO THE SJB - MONITOR SJB PIDS WIPER_A, WIPER_B, WIPER_C AND WIPER_H 
    • Monitor the SJB PIDs Wiper_A, Wiper_B, Wiper_C and Wiper_H while turning the multi-function switch through all positions.
    • Refer to table.
      MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH POSITION

      Multifunction Switch Position Wiper_A Wiper_B Wiper_C Wiper_H
      INT 1 Active Inactive Inactive Inactive
      INT 2 Active Active Inactive Inactive
      INT 3 Inactive Active Inactive Inactive
      INT 4 Inactive Active Active Inactive
      INT 5 Inactive Inactive Active Inactive
      LOW Active Inactive Active Inactive
      HIGH Inactive Inactive Inactive Active
    • Do the PID values agree with the multi-function switch positions? 

    Yes  : GO to  A5.

    No  : GO to A3.

  3. A3 CHECK THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Multi-function Switch C202.
    • Carry out the multi-function switch component test, Refer to COMPONENT TESTING .
    • Did the multi-function switch pass the component test? 

    Yes  : GO to A4.

    No  : INSTALL a new multi-function switch. REFER to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .

  4. A4 CHECK CIRCUIT GD116 (BK/VT) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Measure the resistance between multi-function switch C202-15, circuit GD116 (BK/VT), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Circuit GD116 (BK/VT) For Open
      G04683739Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes  : GO to A5.

    No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  5. A5 CHECK THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT GD121 (BK/YE) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Disconnect: Windshield Wiper Motor C125.
    • Measure the resistance between windshield wiper motor C125-4, circuit GD121 (BK/YE), harness side and ground.
      Fig 2: Checking Windshield Wiper Motor Circuit GD121 (BK/YE) For Open
      G04683740Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes  : GO to A6.

    No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  6. A6 CHECK CIRCUIT CRW16 (GY/BN) FOR VOLTAGE 
    • Key in ON position.
    • Place the multi-function switch into the LOW SPEED position.
    • Measure the voltage between windshield wiper motor C125-5, circuit CRW16 (GY/BN), harness side and ground.
      Fig 3: Checking Circuit CRW16 (GY/BN) For Voltage
      G04683741Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 

    Yes  : INSTALL a new windshield wiper motor. REFER to WIPER MOTOR .

    No  : GO to A7.

  7. A7 CHECK THE WIPER RUN/PARK RELAY 
    • Disconnect: Windshield Wiper RUN/PARK Relay.
    • Carry out the relay component test. Refer to COMPONENT TESTING .
    • Did the RUN/PARK relay pass the component test? 

    Yes  : GO to A8.

    No  : INSTALL a new RUN/PARK relay. TEST the system for normal operation.

  8. A8 CHECK CIRCUIT SBB09 (RD) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the voltage between windshield wiper RUN/PARK relay pin 5, circuit SBB09 (RD), harness side and ground.
      Fig 4: Checking Circuit SBB09 (RD) For Open
      G04683742Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 

    Yes  : GO to A9.

    No  : VERIFY the battery junction box (BJB) fuse 9 (20A) is OK. If OK, REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  9. A9 CHECK CIRCUIT CBP23 (BN/YE) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the voltage between windshield wiper RUN/PARK relay: pin 2, circuit CBP23 (BN/YE), harness side and ground.
      Fig 5: Checking Circuit CBP23 (BN/YE) For Open
      G04683743Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 

    Yes  : GO to  A12.

    No  : GO to A10.

  10. A10 CHECK CIRCUIT CBP23 (BN/YE) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Smart Junction Box (SJB) C2280a.
    • Measure the resistance between windshield wiper RUN/PARK relay pin 2, circuit CBP23 (BN/YE), harness side and SJB C2280a-24, circuit CBP23 (BN/YE), harness side.
      Fig 6: Checking Circuit CBP23 (BN/YE) For Open
      G04683744Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes  : GO to A11.

    No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  11. A11 CHECK CIRCUIT CDC33 (VT/GN) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Disconnect: Smart Junction Box (SJB) C2280b.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Measure the voltage between SJB C2280b-4, circuit CDC33 (VT/GN), harness side and ground.
      Fig 7: Checking Circuit CDC33 (VT/GN) For Open
      G04683745Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 

    Yes  : VERIFY SJB fuse 23 (7.5A) is OK. If OK, GO to  A14.

    No  : DIAGNOSE the ignition switch circuit. REFER to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES . TEST the system for normal operation.

  12. A12 CHECK CIRCUIT RRW24 (GN/VT) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Smart Junction Box (SJB) C2280a.
    • Measure the resistance between windshield wiper RUN/PARK relay pin 1, circuit RRW24 (VT/GN), harness side and SJB C2280a-14, circuit RRW24 (VT/GN), harness side.
      Fig 8: Checking Circuit RRW24 (GN/VT) For Open
      G04683746Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes  : GO to A13.

    No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  13. A13 CHECK CIRCUIT CRW03 (VT/WH) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the resistance between windshield wiper RUN/PARK relay pin 3, circuit CRW03 (VT/WH), harness side and smart junction box (SJB) C2280a-1, CRW03 (VT/WH), harness side.
      Fig 9: Checking Circuit CRW03 (VT/WH) For Open
      G04683747Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes  : GO to A14.

    No  : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  14. A14 CHECK FOR CORRECT SJB OPERATION 
    • Disconnect all the SJB connectors.
    • Check for:
      • Corrosion.
      • Pushed-out pins.
    • Connect all the SJB connectors and make sure they seat correctly.
    • Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.
    • Is the concern still present? 

    Yes  : INSTALL a new SJB. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES . TEST the system for normal operation.

    No  : The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.