We will try again today to help you to resolve the small problems associated with your motor vehicle. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will focus on an annoying issue that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Peugeot 508 . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Peugeot 508 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Peugeot 508 stay stuck?
So we will begin our content with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Peugeot 508 . 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 508 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 Peugeot 508 to get stuck :
- One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Peugeot 508 is associated with the engine 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 common, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked because 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 discover that your front wipers are going slower, verify 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 508 may not operate because of a defective comodo. To evaluate this, you need to disconnect the output wires and connect them together, if the wipers are functioning, the comodo is responsible for the problem.
- Finally, last possibility, the front wipers of your Peugeot 508 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 Peugeot 508 stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Peugeot 508 , the roots of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can cause problems only on the rear windshield of your Peugeot 508. So, remember to accomplish similar checks as seen in the previous part of this content.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Peugeot 508?
At last, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Peugeot 508 are unlocked and that they operate properly again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Peugeot 508?
Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will outline 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 508, 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 (be careful there must be several of them associated with the different speeds of sweeping), then remove 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 Peugeot 508
- In this scenario, it will be quite very easy 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 508 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 defective part
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