We will try again in this article to help you to solve the small problems related to your car. We have not too long ago seen 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 Ford Fusion . And to answer this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Ford Fusion remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Ford Fusion stay stuck?

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

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

  • One of the most basic causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Ford Fusion is related to the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over 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 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, take 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, verify quickly the trigger of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Ford Fusion may not function as a result of a faulty comodo. To check 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 Ford Fusion are blocked as a result 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 Ford Fusion stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Ford Fusion , the origins of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can trigger problems only on the rear windshield of your Ford Fusion. So, make sure you execute the same investigations as seen in the previous part of this content.

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

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

How to unlock the wipers of my Ford Fusion?

If 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 Ford Fusion, do not hesitate to seek advice from 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 related to the different speeds of sweeping), then remove 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 Fusion
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite basic but expensive to replace 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 Fusion wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to identify the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part

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If you need more tutorials on the Ford Fusion, go to our Ford Fusion category.