We will try again today to help you to fix the small complications associated with your car. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will concentrate on an irritating issue that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Kia Rio 3 . And to correct this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Kia Rio 3 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Kia Rio 3 stay stuck?
So we will begin our content page with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Kia Rio 3 . To begin with we will concentrate on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.
Why are the front wipers on my Kia Rio 3 stuck in up or down position?
We will go through one after the other the different complications that can bring about the front wipers of your Kia Rio 3 to get stuck :
- One of the most basic motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Kia Rio 3 is associated with the engine that drives them, in fact, 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 basic, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked because of an object that prevents the blades from working, 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 fairly quickly the trigger of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
- It is possible that the front wipers of your Kia Rio 3 may not work because of a faulty comodo. To test 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 Kia Rio 3 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 Kia Rio 3 stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Kia Rio 3 , the origins of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can bring about complications only on the rear windshield of your Kia Rio 3. So, make sure you accomplish the same inspections as seen in the previous part of this content page.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Kia Rio 3?
Finally, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Kia Rio 3 are unlocked and that they work effectively again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Kia Rio 3?
If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same 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 complications such as a fuel door stuck on Kia Rio 3, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this issue.
- In such a case, you will have to identify the engine, 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. Finally, you will have to unscrew these anchoring points which are generally fixed on silentblocks and reassemble a new wiper motor on your Kia Rio 3
- In this scenario, it will be quite basic but expensive to change 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.
- Kia Rio 3 wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to identify the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part
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