We will try again in this article to help you to fix the small problems related to your motor vehicle. We have recently discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, in this article we will concentrate on an irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Honda Element . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Honda Element remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Honda Element stay stuck?

So we will start our article with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Honda Element . First of all we will concentrate on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Honda Element stuck in up or down position?

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

  • One of the most basic motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Honda Element is related to the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with time, lose power, and eventually 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 functioning, 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, 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 Honda Element may not operate 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 functioning, the comodo is responsible for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Honda Element 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 Honda Element stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Honda Element , the origins of your problems are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about problems just on the rear windshield of your Honda Element. So, make sure to accomplish the same inspections as discovered in the previous part of this article.

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

At last, to do this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Honda Element are unlocked and that they operate properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Honda Element?

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 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 Honda Element, do not hesitate to consult our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to locate the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious 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 Honda Element
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite simple but expensive to replace your commodo, the part generally costs around 200€, once tested you will have the ability 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 Element wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to locate the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part

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