We will try again today to help you to resolve the small problems related to your motor vehicle. We have recently discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will focus on an irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Cadillac CTS . And to remedy this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Cadillac CTS remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Cadillac CTS stay stuck?

So we will begin our content page with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Cadillac CTS . To begin with we will focus on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Cadillac CTS stuck in up or down position?

We will move through one by one the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your Cadillac CTS to get stuck :

  • One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Cadillac CTS is related to the engine unit that drives them, in fact, these engines can, over time, lose power, and ultimately need to be changed. You should find out before the total blockage of your windshield wipers that they work much slower.
  • Less common, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked as a result of an object that prevents the blades from working, take a look up to the axis of the blades.
  • If it is a lack of lubrication, you will discover that your front wipers are going slower, check quickly the cause of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Cadillac CTS may not work as a result of a faulty comodo. To evaluate this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are working, the comodo is to blame for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Cadillac CTS are blocked as a result of a power failure, so you will have to check two auto parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Cadillac CTS stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Cadillac CTS , the origins of your problems are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can trigger problems just on the rear windshield of your Cadillac CTS. So, make sure you carry out the same checks as discovered in the previous component of this content page.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Cadillac CTS?

Finally, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Cadillac CTS are unlocked and that they work effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Cadillac CTS?

If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same and we will detail them one by one in this component, it is up to you to adapt them to the component that concerns you. If you have other blocking problems such as a fuel door stuck on Cadillac CTS, do not think twice to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In such a case, you will have to find the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be careful there must be some of them related to the different speeds of sweeping), then take out the brushes and the linkage. Finally, you will have to unscrew these anchoring points which are generally fixed on silentblocks and reassemble a new wiper motor on your Cadillac CTS

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  • In this situation, it will be quite very easy but expensive to change your commodo, the component generally costs around 200€, once tested you will have the ability to disassemble your commodo by removing the cover from the back of the steering wheel then disconnecting it and removing it with the fixing screws, you will just have to reassemble the new one.
  • Cadillac CTS wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty component

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If you need more tutorials on the Cadillac CTS, go to our Cadillac CTS category.