We will try again today to help you to solve the small problems related to 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 irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Citroen C-zero . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Citroen C-zero remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Citroen C-zero stay stuck?
So we will start our content with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Citroen C-zero . 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 Citroen C-zero stuck in up or down position?
We will move through one by one the different problems that can cause the front wipers of your Citroen C-zero to get stuck :
- One of the most common motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Citroen C-zero is related to the engine unit that drives them, in reality, 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 as a result of 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, 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 Citroen C-zero may not function as a result of a defective comodo. To evaluate 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 possibility, the front wipers of your Citroen C-zero are blocked as a result of a power failure, so you will have to check two parts, the relay and the fuse.
Why is the rear window wiper on my Citroen C-zero stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Citroen C-zero , the roots of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can cause problems only on the rear windshield of your Citroen C-zero. So, make sure to perform similar checks as seen in the previous component of this content.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Citroen C-zero?
At last, for this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Citroen C-zero are unlocked and that they function effectively again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Citroen C-zero?
Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will outline 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 Citroen C-zero, do not think twice to seek advice from our article on this problem.
- In such a case, you will have to locate the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care there must be some of them related to 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 Citroen C-zero
- 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 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.
- Citroen C-zero wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to locate the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective component
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