We will try again today to help you to fix the small problems related to your car. We have not too long ago seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will look into an irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Chevrolet Volt . And to remedy this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Chevrolet Volt remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Chevrolet Volt stay stuck?

So we will start our content page with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Chevrolet Volt . To begin with we will look into the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Chevrolet Volt stuck in up or down position?

We will proceed through one after the other the different problems that can cause the front wipers of your Chevrolet Volt to get stuck :

  • One of the most common motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Chevrolet Volt is related to the engine unit that drives them, in fact, these engines can, with time, lose power, and ultimately 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 working, take 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, check fairly quickly the trigger of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Chevrolet Volt may not function due to a defective 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 Chevrolet Volt are blocked due to 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 Chevrolet Volt stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Chevrolet Volt , the roots of your problems are more or less the same. Although there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can cause problems just on the rear windshield of your Chevrolet Volt. So, remember to perform similar investigations as seen in the previous part of this content page.

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

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

How to unlock the wipers of my Chevrolet Volt?

Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will highlight them one by one 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 Chevrolet Volt, do not think twice 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 careful there must be some of them related to the different speeds of sweeping), then remove 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 Chevrolet Volt
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite basic but expensive to replace 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.
  • Chevrolet Volt wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective part

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Whenever you have any additional questions about the Chevrolet Volt, do not hesitate to consult our Chevrolet Volt category.