We will try again today to help you to solve the small problems related to your car. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will focus on an annoying issue that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Citroen C15 . And to correct this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Citroen C15 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Citroen C15 stay stuck?
So we will start our content with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Citroen C15 . 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 Citroen C15 stuck in up or down position?
We will move through one at a time the different problems that can bring about the front wipers of your Citroen C15 to get stuck :
- One of the most common motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Citroen C15 is related to the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and eventually 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 because 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 discover 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 Citroen C15 may not function because of a faulty 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 opportunity, the front wipers of your Citroen C15 are blocked because of 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 Citroen C15 stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Citroen C15 , the roots 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 auto parts that can bring about problems only on the rear windshield of your Citroen C15. So, make sure you carry out the same inspections as seen in the previous part of this content.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Citroen C15?
Finally, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Citroen C15 are unlocked and that they function properly again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Citroen C15?
If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same 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 Citroen C15, do not think twice to consult our article on this issue.
- In this case, you will have to locate the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be some of them related to 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 Citroen C15
- In this scenario, it will be quite simple 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.
- Citroen C15 wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to locate the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part
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