We will try again today to help you to solve the small problems related to your car. We have not too long ago discovered how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will focus on an irritating problem that can be dangerous in bad climate conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Volkswagen Golf 6 . And to correct this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Volkswagen Golf 6 remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Volkswagen Golf 6 stay stuck?

So we will start our article with the reasons of the stuck wipers of your Volkswagen Golf 6 . 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 Volkswagen Golf 6 stuck in up or down position?

We will move through one at a time the different problems that can bring about the front wipers of your Volkswagen Golf 6 to get stuck :

  • One of the most common motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Volkswagen Golf 6 is related to 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 find out 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 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 find that your front wipers are going slower, check 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 Volkswagen Golf 6 may not work due to a faulty 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 opportunity, the front wipers of your Volkswagen Golf 6 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 Volkswagen Golf 6 stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Volkswagen Golf 6 , the origins of your problems are more or less the same. Although there is just one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated auto parts that can bring about problems just on the rear windshield of your Volkswagen Golf 6. So, make sure to accomplish similar checks as discovered in the previous component of this article.

What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Volkswagen Golf 6?

At last, for this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Volkswagen Golf 6 are unlocked and that they work effectively again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Volkswagen Golf 6?

Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar 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 problems such as a fuel door stuck on Volkswagen Golf 6, do not think twice to consult our article on this problem.

  • In this case, you will have to identify the engine unit, 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. 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 Golf 6
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  • In this situation, it will be quite simple 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 Golf 6 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 faulty component

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In the event that you have any additional questions about the Volkswagen Golf 6, do not hesitate to consult our Volkswagen Golf 6 category.