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 concentrate on an irritating issue that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Ford F 550 . And to correct this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Ford F 550 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Ford F 550 stay stuck?

So we will start our content page with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Ford F 550 . 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 Ford F 550 stuck in up or down position?

We will proceed through one by one the different complications that can bring about the front wipers of your Ford F 550 to get stuck :

  • One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Ford F 550 is associated with the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with 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 general, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked because of an object that prevents the blades from functioning, have a look up to the axis of the blades.
  • If it is a lack of lubrication, you will locate that your front wipers are going slower, check quickly the cause of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Ford F 550 may not work 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 responsible for the problem.
  • Finally, last possibility, the front wipers of your Ford F 550 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 Ford F 550 stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Ford F 550 , the roots of your problems are more or less the same. Although there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about complications only on the rear windshield of your Ford F 550. So, remember to execute similar investigations as discovered in the previous part of this content page.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Ford F 550?

At last, for this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Ford F 550 are unlocked and that they work properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Ford F 550?

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 Ford F 550, do not hesitate to consult our article on this issue.

  • In this case, you will have to locate the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be several 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 550
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  • In this situation, 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.
  • Ford F 550 wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to locate the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part

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If you wish more guides on the Ford F 550, go to our Ford F 550 category.