We will try again today to help you to resolve the small complications associated with your motor vehicle. We have not too long ago seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will look into an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Acura ILX . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Acura ILX remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Acura ILX stay stuck?

So we will start our article with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Acura ILX . First of all we will look into the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Acura ILX stuck in up or down position?

We will go through one at a time the different complications that can cause the front wipers of your Acura ILX to get stuck :

  • One of the most common motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Acura ILX is associated with the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and sooner or later need to be changed. You should notice 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 due to an object that prevents the blades from functioning, have a look up to the axis of the blades.
  • If it is a lack of lubrication, you will locate that your front wipers are going slower, verify quickly the trigger of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Acura ILX may not operate due to a defective comodo. To test this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are functioning, the comodo is responsible for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Acura ILX are blocked due to a power failure, so you will have to verify two parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Acura ILX stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Acura ILX , the roots of your problems are more or less the same. Although there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can cause complications just on the rear windshield of your Acura ILX. So, remember to accomplish similar inspections as seen in the previous part of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Acura ILX?

Finally, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to ensure that the wipers on your Acura ILX are unlocked and that they operate effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Acura ILX?

If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will highlight them one after the other in this part, it is up to you to adapt them to the part that concerns you. If you have other blocking complications such as a fuel door stuck on Acura ILX, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In such a case, you will have to identify the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care there must be several of them associated with 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 Acura ILX
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  • In this situation, it will be quite basic but expensive to replace your commodo, the part generally costs around 200€, once tested you will be able 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.
  • Acura ILX wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to identify the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective part

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