We will try again today to help you to fix the small problems related to your car. We have recently discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will focus on an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Peugeot 5008 . And to remedy this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Peugeot 5008 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Peugeot 5008 stay stuck?

So we will begin our article with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Peugeot 5008 . 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 Peugeot 5008 stuck in up or down position?

We will proceed through one by one the different problems that can bring about the front wipers of your Peugeot 5008 to get stuck :

  • One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Peugeot 5008 is related to the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with 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 as a result 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 discover that your front wipers are going slower, check quickly the trigger of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Peugeot 5008 may not operate 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 responsible for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Peugeot 5008 are blocked as a result of a power failure, so you will have to check two auto parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Peugeot 5008 stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Peugeot 5008 , the roots of your problems 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 problems only on the rear windshield of your Peugeot 5008. So, make sure you conduct similar inspections as discovered in the previous part of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Peugeot 5008?

Finally, for this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Peugeot 5008 are unlocked and that they operate properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Peugeot 5008?

Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar 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 problems such as a fuel door stuck on Peugeot 5008, do not think twice to consult our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to find the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be several of them related to the different speeds of sweeping), then take out 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 Peugeot 5008
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite basic 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.
  • Peugeot 5008 wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty part

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