We will try again in this article to help you to resolve the small problems related to your motor vehicle. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, in this article we will look into an annoying issue that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Ford Tourneo . And to answer this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Ford Tourneo remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Ford Tourneo stay stuck?

So we will begin our article with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Ford Tourneo . To begin with we will look into the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Ford Tourneo stuck in up or down position?

We will go through one by one the different problems that can bring about the front wipers of your Ford Tourneo to get stuck :

  • One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Ford Tourneo is related to 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 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 as a result of an object that prevents the blades from working, 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 problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Ford Tourneo may not operate as a result of a defective 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 possibility, the front wipers of your Ford Tourneo are blocked as a result 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 Tourneo stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Ford Tourneo , the origins of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about problems only on the rear windshield of your Ford Tourneo. So, remember to execute similar checks as seen in the previous part of this article.

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

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

How to unlock the wipers of my Ford Tourneo?

Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar 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 Tourneo, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this issue.

  • In this case, you will have to locate the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be several 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 Tourneo
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite basic 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 Tourneo wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to locate the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective part

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If you want more guides on the Ford Tourneo, go to our Ford Tourneo category.