We will try again in this article to help you to remedy the small complications associated with your motor vehicle. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, in this article we will focus on an irritating issue that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Ford Taurus . And to correct this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Ford Taurus remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Ford Taurus stay stuck?
So we will start our article with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Ford Taurus . To begin with we will focus on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.
Why are the front wipers on my Ford Taurus stuck in up or down position?
We will proceed through one by one the different complications that can cause the front wipers of your Ford Taurus to get stuck :
- One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Ford Taurus is associated with the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and eventually need to be changed. You should notice before the total blockage of your windshield wipers that they work much slower.
- Less common, 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 find that your front wipers are going slower, check fairly quickly the trigger of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
- It is possible that the front wipers of your Ford Taurus may not operate because of a faulty comodo. To test 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 opportunity, the front wipers of your Ford Taurus 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 Taurus stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Ford Taurus , the origins of your problems are more or less the same. Although there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can cause complications only on the rear windshield of your Ford Taurus. So, remember to perform similar checks as seen in the previous component of this article.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Ford Taurus?
Finally, to do this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to ensure that the wipers on your Ford Taurus are unlocked and that they operate properly again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Ford Taurus?
If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will detail them one after the other in this component, it is up to you to adapt them to the component that concerns you. If you have other blocking complications such as a fuel door stuck on Ford Taurus, do not hesitate to consult our article on this issue.
- In this case, you will have to find the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be careful 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 Ford Taurus
- 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.
- Ford Taurus wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty component
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