We will try again today to help you to remedy the small problems related to your motor vehicle. We have recently discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will concentrate on an irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Mercedes Vito . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Mercedes Vito remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Mercedes Vito stay stuck?
So we will start our content with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Mercedes Vito . 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 Mercedes Vito stuck in up or down position?
We will move through one at a time the different problems that can cause the front wipers of your Mercedes Vito to get stuck :
- One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Mercedes Vito is related to the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and sooner or later need to be changed. You should find out 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, have a look up to the axis of the blades.
- If it is a lack of lubrication, you will find that your front wipers are going slower, check quickly the trigger of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
- It is possible that the front wipers of your Mercedes Vito may not work because of a defective 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 possibility, the front wipers of your Mercedes Vito are blocked because 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 Mercedes Vito stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Mercedes Vito , 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 cause problems just on the rear windshield of your Mercedes Vito. So, make sure to perform the same checks as discovered in the previous component of this content.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Mercedes Vito?
Finally, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Mercedes Vito are unlocked and that they work properly again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Mercedes Vito?
If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same and we will highlight them one by one in this component, it is up to you to adapt them to the component that concerns you. If you have other blocking problems such as a fuel door stuck on Mercedes Vito, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this problem.
- In such a case, you will have to identify the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care 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 Mercedes Vito
- In this situation, it will be quite very easy 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.
- Mercedes Vito wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to identify the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective component
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If perhaps you have any further questions about the Mercedes Vito, do not hesitate to consult our Mercedes Vito category.
