We will try again in this article to help you to fix the small problems associated with your car. 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 irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Volkswagen Eos . And to answer this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Volkswagen Eos remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Volkswagen Eos stay stuck?

So we will begin our content page with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Volkswagen Eos . 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 Volkswagen Eos stuck in up or down position?

We will proceed through one after the other the different problems that can bring about the front wipers of your Volkswagen Eos to get stuck :

  • One of the most general causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Volkswagen Eos is associated with the engine unit that drives them, in reality, these engines can, over time, lose power, and sooner or later need to be changed. You should notice before the total blockage of your windshield wipers that they work much slower.
  • Less general, but it can still happen, is that your front wiper blades are blocked due to an object that prevents the blades from functioning, 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, verify quickly the cause of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Volkswagen Eos may not operate due to 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 to blame for the problem.
  • Finally, last possibility, the front wipers of your Volkswagen Eos are blocked due to a power failure, so you will have to verify two parts, the relay and the fuse.

Why is the rear window wiper on my Volkswagen Eos stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Volkswagen Eos , the origins of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated parts that can bring about problems just on the rear windshield of your Volkswagen Eos. So, make sure you accomplish the same investigations as seen in the previous component of this content page.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Volkswagen Eos?

At last, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Volkswagen Eos are unlocked and that they operate effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Volkswagen Eos?

Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same and we will outline 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 problems such as a fuel door stuck on Volkswagen Eos, do not hesitate to consult our article on this problem.

  • In such a case, you will have to find the engine unit, then disconnect the power cables of this one (take care 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 Volkswagen Eos
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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.
  • Volkswagen Eos wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to find the origin of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective component

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