We will try again today to help you to remedy 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 focus on an annoying issue that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on GMC Canyon . And to correct this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your GMC Canyon remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my GMC Canyon stay stuck?

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

We will go through one by one the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your GMC Canyon to get stuck :

  • One of the most common motives of front wipers getting stuck on your GMC Canyon is associated with 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 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 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 problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your GMC Canyon may not work because of a defective 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 opportunity, the front wipers of your GMC Canyon are blocked because 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 GMC Canyon stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your GMC Canyon , the roots of your complications 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 auto parts that can trigger problems only on the rear windshield of your GMC Canyon. So, remember to conduct similar checks as seen in the previous part of this content.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my GMC Canyon?

Finally, to do this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to ensure that the wipers on your GMC Canyon are unlocked and that they work properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my GMC Canyon?

Whether 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 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 GMC Canyon, do not think twice to consult our article on this issue.

  • In such a 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 associated with the different speeds of sweeping), then remove 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 GMC Canyon
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  • In this situation, 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.
  • GMC Canyon wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to locate the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective part

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If you have any additional questions about the GMC Canyon, do not hesitate to consult our GMC Canyon category.