We will try again today to help you to fix the small complications associated with your motor vehicle. We have not too long ago discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will focus on an irritating issue that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Honda Civic . And to answer this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Honda Civic remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Honda Civic stay stuck?

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

We will proceed through one at a time the different complications that can bring about the front wipers of your Honda Civic to get stuck :

  • One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Honda Civic is associated with the engine unit that drives them, in fact, these engines can, with time, lose power, and ultimately need to be changed. You should find out 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, examine up to the axis of the blades.
  • If it is a lack of lubrication, you will find 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 Honda Civic may not operate because of a faulty comodo. To evaluate this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are functioning, the comodo is to blame for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Honda Civic are blocked because of a power failure, so you will have to verify two parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Honda Civic stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Honda Civic , the roots of your complications are more or less the same. Although there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about complications just on the rear windshield of your Honda Civic. So, make sure you conduct the same investigations as discovered in the previous part of this content page.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Honda Civic?

At last, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Honda Civic are unlocked and that they operate effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Honda Civic?

Whether 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 complications such as a fuel door stuck on Honda Civic, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this issue.

  • In such a case, you will have to find the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care there must be several of them associated with 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 Honda Civic
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  • In this situation, it will be quite simple 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.
  • Honda Civic wiper blocked because of a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to find the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part

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To find more tips on the Honda Civic, take a look at the Honda Civic category.