We will try again in this article to help you to remedy the small complications related to your car. We have recently discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, in this article we will focus on an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Lexus ES . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Lexus ES remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Lexus ES stay stuck?

So we will start our article with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Lexus ES . First of all we will focus on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Lexus ES stuck in up or down position?

We will proceed through one by one the different complications that can bring about the front wipers of your Lexus ES to get stuck :

  • One of the most basic motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Lexus ES is related to the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with time, lose power, and ultimately 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 as a result 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 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 Lexus ES may not function as a result 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 to blame for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Lexus ES are blocked as a result 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 Lexus ES stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Lexus ES , the origins of your problems are more or less the same. Although there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can bring about complications just on the rear windshield of your Lexus ES. So, make sure you carry out the same investigations as discovered in the previous component of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Lexus ES?

Finally, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Lexus ES are unlocked and that they function effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Lexus ES?

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 component, it is up to you to adapt them to the component that concerns you. If you have other blocking complications such as a fuel door stuck on Lexus ES, do not think twice to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to identify the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be careful there must be some of them related to 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 Lexus ES
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite basic but expensive to replace your commodo, the component 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.
  • Lexus ES wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to identify the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty component

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If you need more guides on the Lexus ES, go to our Lexus ES category.