Step | Action | Values | Yes | No |
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Important: The wiper relay is located behind the instrument panel, below the cluster dimmer switch. Remove the cluster dimmer switch and the instrument panel side cover to access the wiper relay. | ||||
1 |
Is battery voltage available at connector terminal 6? | 11-14 V | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 2 |
2 | Repair the open circuit between the wiper relay connector terminal 6 and fuse F17. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |
3 |
Using a voltmeter, is battery voltage available at the wiper relay connector terminal 7? | 11-14 V | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 4 |
4 |
Using a voltmeter, is battery voltage available at wiper switch connector terminal 7? | 11-14 V | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
5 | Replace the wiper switch. Refer to Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |
6 | Repair the open circuit between the wiper switch connector terminal 7 and the wiper relay connector terminal 7. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |
7 |
Using a voltmeter, is battery voltage pulsing at wiper relay connector terminal 5? | 11-14 V | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 8 |
8 | Using an ohmmeter, check the wiper relay ground circuit, connector terminal 6. Is the ground circuit OK? | 0 ohms | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 9 |
9 | Repair the open ground circuit. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |
10 | Replace the wiper relay. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |
11 |
Is there continuity between terminals 5 and 6? | 0 ohms | Go to Step 13 | Go to Step 12 |
12 | Replace the wiper switch. Refer to Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |
13 | Repair the open circuit between the wiper switch and the wiper relay. Is the repair complete? | -- | System OK | -- |