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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you review the Wiper/Washer operation and perform the necessary inspections?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Diagnostic Starting Point

2

  1. Disconnect the front windshield washer pump motor.
  2. Connect a DMM between CKT 94 (PNK) cavity G at the front windshield washer pump motor C102 connector to ground.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  4. Turn the front wiper/washer switch to the WASH position.

Does the voltage measure near the specified value?

B+

Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

  1. Connect a DMM between CKT 94 (PNK) cavity G at C102 to CKT 350 (BLK) cavity B at the front windshield washer pump motor.
  2. Turn the front wiper/washer switch to the WASH position.

Does the voltage measure near the specified value?

B+

Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

4

  1. Disconnect the front windshield wiper motor and module.
  2. Connect a DMM between CKT 96 (BRN) cavity E at the front windshield wiper motor and module to ground.
  3. Turn the front wiper/washer switch to the WASH position.

Does the voltage measure near the specified value?

B+

Go to Step 7

Go to Step 8

5

Replace the front windshield washer pump motor.

Refer to Washer Pump Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Go to Step 11

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6

Repair the open in CKT 350 (BLK).

Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

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Go to Step 11

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7

Replace the front windshield wiper motor and module.

Refer to Windshield Wiper System Module Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Go to Step 11

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8

Inspect for an open in CKT 96 (BRN).

Refer to Circuit Testing in Wiring Systems.

Did you find an open?

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Go to Step 9

Go to Step 10

9

Repair the open in CKT 96 (BRN).

Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Did you complete the repair?

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Go to Step 11

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10

Replace the front wiper/washer switch.

Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal and Hazard Switch Replacement - On Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column - Standard Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle in Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt.

Did you complete the replacement?

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Go to Step 11

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11

Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

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System OK

Go to Step 2