We will try again today to help you to remedy the small problems associated with your car. We have not too long ago seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will look into an annoying issue that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Volkswagen Multivan . And to correct this, we will first try to discover why the wipers on your Volkswagen Multivan remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.
Why does the wiper of my Volkswagen Multivan stay stuck?
So we will begin our content page with the explanations of the stuck wipers of your Volkswagen Multivan . To begin with we will look into the front wipers and in a second time on the rear wiper.
Why are the front wipers on my Volkswagen Multivan stuck in up or down position?
We will proceed through one after the other the different problems that can trigger the front wipers of your Volkswagen Multivan to get stuck :
- One of the most common causes of front wipers getting stuck on your Volkswagen Multivan 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 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 because of an object that prevents the blades from functioning, have a look up to the axis of the blades.
- If it is a lack of lubrication, you will discover that your front wipers are going slower, check 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 Multivan may not work because of a defective comodo. To test 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 Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan stuck?
Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Volkswagen Multivan , the roots of your complications are more or less the same. Nevertheless there is only one wiper blade at the rear of your car, there are still some dedicated parts that can trigger problems only on the rear windshield of your Volkswagen Multivan. So, make sure you accomplish similar inspections as seen in the previous part of this content page.
What can I do to unlock the wiper on my Volkswagen Multivan?
At last, to do this second section, we will see what solutions are available to you to be sure that the wipers on your Volkswagen Multivan are unlocked and that they work properly again.
How to unlock the wipers of my Volkswagen Multivan?
If it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be similar and we will outline them one after the other in this part, it is up to you to adapt them to the part that concerns you. If you have other blocking problems such as a fuel door stuck on Volkswagen Multivan, do not hesitate to seek advice from our article on this issue.
- 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 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 Multivan
- In this scenario, it will be quite basic but expensive to change your commodo, the part 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.
- Volkswagen Multivan wiper blocked due to a power failure: In this last scenario, you will have to find the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective part
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