We will try again in this article to help you to solve the small complications associated with your car. We have not too long ago discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, in this article we will focus on an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Fiat 500 . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Fiat 500 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Fiat 500 stay stuck?
So we will begin our article with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Fiat 500 . 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 Fiat 500 stuck in up or down position?
We will move through one by one the different complications that can trigger the front wipers of your Fiat 500 to get stuck :
- One of the most basic causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Fiat 500 is associated with the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and ultimately need to be changed. You should find out 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 because of an object that prevents the blades from functioning, take a look 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 problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
- It is possible that the front wipers of your Fiat 500 may not operate because of a faulty comodo. To check this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are functioning, the comodo is to blame for the problem.
- Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Fiat 500 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 Fiat 500 stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Fiat 500 , the roots of your complications 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 trigger complications just on the rear windshield of your Fiat 500. So, remember to conduct similar checks as discovered in the previous part of this article.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Fiat 500?
Finally, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Fiat 500 are unlocked and that they operate properly again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Fiat 500?
Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will outline them one after the other in this part, it is up to you to adapt them to the part that concerns you. If you have other blocking complications such as a fuel door stuck on Fiat 500, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this problem.
- In such a case, you will have to find the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care there must be several of them associated with 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 Fiat 500
- In this scenario, it will be quite very easy but expensive to change 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.
- Fiat 500 wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part
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