We will try again today to help you to solve the small complications related to your car. We have not too long ago seen 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 Chevrolet Bolt . And to correct this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Chevrolet Bolt remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Chevrolet Bolt stay stuck?

So we will begin our article with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Chevrolet Bolt . 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 Chevrolet Bolt stuck in up or down position?

We will move through one at a time the different complications that can bring about the front wipers of your Chevrolet Bolt to get stuck :

  • One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Chevrolet Bolt is related to the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and sooner or later 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 due to 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 find that your front wipers are going slower, verify fairly quickly the cause of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Chevrolet Bolt may not function due to a defective comodo. To check 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 possibility, the front wipers of your Chevrolet Bolt 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 Chevrolet Bolt stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Chevrolet Bolt , the origins of your complications are more or less the same. Although there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about complications only on the rear windshield of your Chevrolet Bolt. So, make sure to execute similar checks as seen in the previous part of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Chevrolet Bolt?

Finally, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Chevrolet Bolt are unlocked and that they function properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Chevrolet Bolt?

If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will outline 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 Chevrolet Bolt, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to find the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be several of them related to the different speeds of sweeping), then remove 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 Chevrolet Bolt
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite simple but expensive to change 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.
  • Chevrolet Bolt wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective part

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If you have any further questions about the Chevrolet Bolt, do not hesitate to consult our Chevrolet Bolt category.