We will try again today to help you to solve the small problems 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 problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Nissan Xterra . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Nissan Xterra remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Nissan Xterra stay stuck?

So we will begin our article with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Nissan Xterra . 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 Nissan Xterra stuck in up or down position?

We will proceed through one after the other the different problems that can cause the front wipers of your Nissan Xterra to get stuck :

  • One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Nissan Xterra is associated with the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with time, lose power, and sooner or later need to be changed. You should notice 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 as a result 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 locate 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 Nissan Xterra may not work as a result 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 possibility, the front wipers of your Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Nissan Xterra , 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 parts that can cause problems just on the rear windshield of your Nissan Xterra. So, remember to perform the same investigations as seen in the previous component of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Nissan Xterra?

At last, for this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Nissan Xterra are unlocked and that they work effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Nissan Xterra?

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 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 Nissan Xterra, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to find the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be careful there must be some of them associated with the different speeds of sweeping), then take out 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 Nissan Xterra
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  • 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 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.
  • Nissan Xterra wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty component

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If you want more tutorials on the Nissan Xterra, go to our Nissan Xterra category.