We will try again today to help you to resolve the small complications related to your motor vehicle. We have recently seen 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 Renault Vel Satis . And to remedy this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Renault Vel Satis remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Renault Vel Satis stay stuck?

So we will start our article with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Renault Vel Satis . 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 Renault Vel Satis 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 Renault Vel Satis to get stuck :

  • One of the most basic causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Renault Vel Satis is related to the engine unit that drives them, in fact, these engines can, over time, lose power, and eventually need to be changed. You should find out before the total blockage of your windshield wipers that they work much slower.
  • Less basic, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked due to an object that prevents the blades from working, take a look 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 Renault Vel Satis may not work due to 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 Renault Vel Satis are blocked due to 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 Renault Vel Satis stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Renault Vel Satis , 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 bring about complications only on the rear windshield of your Renault Vel Satis. So, remember to accomplish the same checks as seen in the previous component of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Renault Vel Satis?

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

How to unlock the wipers of my Renault Vel Satis?

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 after the other 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 Renault Vel Satis, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to identify the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care there must be several 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 Renault Vel Satis
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  • In this situation, it will be quite basic but expensive to change 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.
  • Renault Vel Satis wiper blocked because of 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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If you want more tutorials on the Renault Vel Satis, go to our Renault Vel Satis category.