We will try again in this article to help you to fix the small problems associated with your motor vehicle. We have not too long ago seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, in this article we will focus on an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Audi A7 . And to answer this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Audi A7 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Audi A7 stay stuck?
So we will start our content with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Audi A7 . First of all we will focus on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.
Why are the front wipers on my Audi A7 stuck in up or down position?
We will move through one after the other the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your Audi A7 to get stuck :
- One of the most general motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Audi A7 is associated with the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with time, lose power, and eventually need to be changed. You should notice before the total blockage of your windshield wipers that they work much slower.
- Less general, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked due to an object that prevents the blades from functioning, examine up to the axis of the blades.
- If it is a lack of lubrication, you will find that your front wipers are going slower, verify quickly the cause of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
- It is possible that the front wipers of your Audi A7 may not function due to a faulty comodo. To check this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are functioning, the comodo is to blame for the problem.
- Finally, last possibility, the front wipers of your Audi A7 are blocked due to a power failure, so you will have to verify two auto parts, the relay and the fuse.
Why is the rear window wiper on my Audi A7 stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Audi A7 , the origins of your complications 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 Audi A7. So, remember to accomplish the same inspections as seen in the previous part of this content.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Audi A7?
At last, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Audi A7 are unlocked and that they function effectively again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Audi A7?
Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same 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 problems such as a fuel door stuck on Audi A7, do not think twice to seek advice from our article on this problem.
- In this case, you will have to identify the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be some of them associated with the different speeds of sweeping), then take out the brushes and the linkage. At last, you will have to unscrew these anchoring points which are generally fixed on silentblocks and reassemble a new wiper motor on your Audi A7
- In this scenario, it will be quite simple but expensive to change your commodo, the part 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.
- Audi A7 wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to identify the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part
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In the event that you have any further questions about the Audi A7, do not hesitate to consult our Audi A7 category.
