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Front Wiper Stop Position Is Incorrect

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  1. CHECK IPDM E/R TO FRONT WIPER MOTOR 

    With CONSULT-II

    Select "IPDM E/R" with CONSULT-II. With "DATA MONITOR", confirm that "WIP AUTO STOP" changes from "ACT P" to "STOP P" according to wiper operation.

    Without CONSULT-II

    GO TO 2.

    Fig 1: CONSULT-II DATA MONITOR Screen
    G04903859Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R ".

    NG: GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK IPDM E/R AND FRONT WIPER MOTOR STOP CIRCUITS 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector and front wiper motor connector.
    3. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector terminal and front wiper motor harness connector terminal.
      IPDM E/R AND FRONT WIPER MOTOR HARNESS CONNECTOR TERMINAL

      IPDM E/R Front wiper motor Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E122 32 E23 P Yes
      Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between IPDM E/R Harness Connector Terminal And Front Wiper Motor Harness Connector Terminal
      G04918086Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Check continuity between front wiper motor harness connector terminal E and ground.
      FRONT WIPER MOTOR HARNESS CONNECTOR TERMINAL E AND GROUND

      Front wiper motor   Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      E23 E Ground Yes
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Front Wiper Motor Harness Connector Terminal E And Ground
      G04918080Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

      OK or NG 

      OK: Connect connectors. GO TO 3.

      NG:

      • Check for short circuit or open circuit in harness between IPDM E/R and front wiper motor.
      • Check for open circuit in harness between front wiper motor and ground.
  3. CHECK IPDM E/R TO FRONT WIPER MOTOR AUTO STOP CIRCUIT VOLTAGE 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Select "LO" on "ACTIVE TEST" screen.
    3. While front wiper motor is stopped and while operating, measure voltage between IPDM E/R terminal 32 and ground.
    IPDM E/R TO FRONT WIPER MOTOR AUTO STOP CIRCUIT VOLTAGE

    IPDM E/R (-) Condition Voltage (Approx.)
    (+)
    Connector Terminal
    E122 32 Ground Wiper operating Battery voltage
    Wiper stopped 0V
    Fig 4: Checking Voltage Between IPDM E/R Terminal 32 And Ground
    G04908802Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R ".

    NG: Replace front wiper motor. Refer to "WIPER MOTOR AND LINKAGE ".