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Schematic Reference: Wiper/Washer Schematics Connector End View Reference: Wiper/Washer Connector End Views DEFINITION: The wiper motor is ON when the wiper switch is OFF. | |||
1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information |
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Are the windshield wipers always on? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems |
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Are the windshield wipers always on? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 6 |
4 | Test the windshield wiper switch high signal circuit for a short to ground. Refer to Testing for Short to Ground and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Test the windshield wiper switch signal 1 circuit for a short to voltage. Refer to Testing for a Short to Voltage and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 9 |
6 | Test the windshield wiper switch high signal circuit in the steering column harness for a short to ground. Refer to Testing for Short to Ground and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 7 |
7 | Test the windshield wiper switch signal 1 circuit in the steering column harness for a short to voltage. Refer to Testing for a Short to Voltage and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 8 |
8 | Replace the windshield wiper/washer switch. Refer to Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 10 | -- |
9 | Replace the windshield wiper motor cover. Refer to Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 10 | -- |
10 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 3 |