We will try again today to help you to remedy the small problems associated with your car. We have recently seen how to unblock a fuel door, or a tank cap, today we will look into an annoying problem that can be dangerous in bad weather conditions, being a victim of wiper stuck on Volkswagen Rabbit . And to answer this, we will first try to understand why the wipers on your Volkswagen Rabbit remain stuck and, secondly, how to unblock them.

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Why does the wiper of my Volkswagen Rabbit stay stuck?

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

We will go through one after the other the different problems that can cause the front wipers of your Volkswagen Rabbit to get stuck :

  • One of the most basic motives of front wipers getting stuck on your Volkswagen Rabbit is associated with the engine that drives them, in reality, these engines can, with time, lose power, and ultimately 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 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 find that your front wipers are going slower, verify quickly the trigger of the trouble or else the engines will be forced and damaged.
  • It is possible that the front wipers of your Volkswagen Rabbit may not function because of a defective comodo. To check 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 opportunity, the front wipers of your Volkswagen Rabbit are blocked because 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 Volkswagen Rabbit stuck?

Concerning the stuck rear window wiper of your Volkswagen Rabbit , 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 auto parts that can cause problems just on the rear windshield of your Volkswagen Rabbit. So, make sure you carry out the same checks as seen in the previous component of this content page.

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

At last, for this second part, we will see what solutions are available to you to make sure that the wipers on your Volkswagen Rabbit are unlocked and that they function properly again.

How to unlock the wipers of my Volkswagen Rabbit?

Whether it is for the front windshield wipers or the rear windshield wiper, the solutions will be the same 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 Rabbit, do not think twice to consult our article on this problem.

  • In such a case, you will have to identify the engine, then disconnect the power cables of this one (be cautious there must be some 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 Rabbit
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  • In this situation, it will be quite very easy but expensive to replace 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 Rabbit wiper blocked caused by a power failure: In this last situation, you will have to identify the source of the failure (fuse or relay) and replace the defective component

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To find more tips on the Volkswagen Rabbit, take a look at the Volkswagen Rabbit category.