We will try again today to help you to fix the small problems related to your motor vehicle. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will concentrate on an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Citroen C3 Pluriel . And to answer this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Citroen C3 Pluriel remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Citroen C3 Pluriel stay stuck?

So we will start our article with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Citroen C3 Pluriel . First of all we will concentrate on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Citroen C3 Pluriel stuck in up or down position?

We will go through one by one the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your Citroen C3 Pluriel to get stuck :

  • One of the most basic motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Citroen C3 Pluriel is related to the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over 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 basic, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked as a result 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, verify fairly quickly the cause of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Citroen C3 Pluriel may not function as a result of a defective comodo. To test this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are working, the comodo is responsible for the problem.
  • Finally, last possibility, the front wipers of your Citroen C3 Pluriel are blocked as a result of a power failure, so you will have to verify two parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Citroen C3 Pluriel stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Citroen C3 Pluriel , the roots of your complications are more or less the same. Although there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can trigger problems just on the rear windshield of your Citroen C3 Pluriel. So, make sure to accomplish the same inspections as seen in the previous component of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Citroen C3 Pluriel?

Finally, to do this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Citroen C3 Pluriel are unlocked and that they function effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Citroen C3 Pluriel?

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 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 C3 Pluriel, do not think twice to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to identify 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 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 C3 Pluriel
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  • 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 C3 Pluriel wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to identify the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective component

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