We will try again today to help you to remedy 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 climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Citroen C3 Aircross . And to correct this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Citroen C3 Aircross remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Citroen C3 Aircross stay stuck?
So we will start our content page with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Citroen C3 Aircross . 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 C3 Aircross stuck in up or down position?
We will proceed through one after the other the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your Citroen C3 Aircross to get stuck :
- One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Citroen C3 Aircross is related to the engine that drives them, in fact, these engines can, over 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 because of an object that prevents the blades from working, 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 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 C3 Aircross may not function because of a faulty comodo. To test 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 Citroen C3 Aircross are blocked because 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 C3 Aircross stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Citroen C3 Aircross , the roots of your problems are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated parts that can trigger problems only on the rear windshield of your Citroen C3 Aircross. So, make sure you conduct the same inspections as seen in the previous part of this content page.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Citroen C3 Aircross?
Finally, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Citroen C3 Aircross are unlocked and that they function effectively again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Citroen C3 Aircross?
Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same and we will outline 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 C3 Aircross, do not think twice to seek advice from our article on this problem.
- In such a case, you will have to find the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be careful 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 Citroen C3 Aircross
- In this scenario, it will be quite basic 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.
- Citroen C3 Aircross wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part
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If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Citroen C3 Aircross, do not hesitate to consult our Citroen C3 Aircross category.
