We will try again today to help you to resolve the small problems associated with 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 annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Ford F 150  . And to correct this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Ford F 150  remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Ford F 150  stay stuck?

So we will begin our content with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Ford F 150  . 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 Ford F 150  stuck in up or down position?

We will move through one at a time the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your Ford F 150  to get stuck :

  • One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Ford F 150  is associated with the engine unit that drives them, in fact, these engines can, with time, lose power, and sooner or later need to be changed. You should find out 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 due to an object that prevents the blades from working, take a look 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 cause of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Ford F 150  may not operate due to a faulty comodo. To evaluate 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 opportunity, the front wipers of your Ford F 150  are blocked due to a power failure, so you will have to check two parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Ford F 150  stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Ford F 150  , the origins of your problems are more or less the same. Nevertheless 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 Ford F 150 . So, make sure to carry out similar inspections as seen in the previous part of this content.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Ford F 150 ?

At last, for this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Ford F 150  are unlocked and that they operate properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Ford F 150 ?

If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will detail 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 Ford F 150 , do not hesitate to consult our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to identify the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care there must be some of them associated with 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 Ford F 150 
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  • In this situation, it will be quite simple 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.
  • Ford F 150  wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to identify the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part

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To get more tips on the Ford F 150 , take a look at the Ford F 150  category.