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

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Why does the wiper of my Tesla Model S stay stuck?

So we will start our content page with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Tesla Model S . To begin with we will concentrate on the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.

Why are the front wipers on my Tesla Model S stuck in up or down position?

We will move through one by one the different complications that can cause the front wipers of your Tesla Model S to get stuck :

  • One of the most basic causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Tesla Model S is related to the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over 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 basic, 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, take a look up to the axis of the blades.
  • If it is a lack of lubrication, you will find that your front wipers are going slower, verify fairly quickly the trigger of the problems or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Tesla Model S 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 working, the comodo is to blame for the problem.
  • Finally, last opportunity, the front wipers of your Tesla Model S are blocked as a result 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 Tesla Model S stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Tesla Model S , the roots 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 auto parts that can cause complications just on the rear windshield of your Tesla Model S. So, remember to carry out the same checks as discovered in the previous component of this content page.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Tesla Model S?

Finally, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make certain that the wipers on your Tesla Model S are unlocked and that they work effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Tesla Model S?

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 Tesla Model S, do not hesitate to consult our article on this problem.

  • In such a 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 Tesla Model S
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  • In this scenario, it will be quite simple 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.
  • Tesla Model S wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the faulty component

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To get more tips on the Tesla Model S, take a look at the Tesla Model S category.