We will try again in this article to help you to fix the small complications related to your motor vehicle. We have not too long ago seen 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 Ram P/U . And to answer this, we will first try to figure out why the wipers on your Ram P/U remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Ram P/U stay stuck?

So we will start our content with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Ram P/U . To begin with we will focus on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Ram P/U 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 Ram P/U to get stuck :

  • One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Ram P/U is related to the engine that drives them, in fact, these engines can, with time, lose power, and eventually 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 working, examine 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 Ram P/U may not function because of a defective comodo. To check 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 Ram P/U 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 Ram P/U stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Ram P/U , the origins of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your motor vehicle, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about complications just on the rear windshield of your Ram P/U. So, remember to carry out the same investigations as seen in the previous component of this content.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Ram P/U?

At last, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to ensure that the wipers on your Ram P/U are unlocked and that they function properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Ram P/U?

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 complications such as a fuel door stuck on Ram P/U, do not think twice 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 (be careful there must be some of them related to 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 Ram P/U
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  • In this situation, it will be quite very easy but expensive to change 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.
  • Ram P/U wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to identify the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective component

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