Why are the wipers on my Trafic not working?

Why are the wipers on my Trafic not working?

the wipers on my trafic have done this for a year.. the motor is synced wrong just turn em off when in the right position works 75% of the time Might just be the linkage connecting the motor to the blades. If this is sticky or seizes, the motor control gets confused and stops the blades in the wrong place.

Are there any problems with the General Motors wipers?

General Motors also has problems with the pulse board module. I have witnessed several cases where an owner thought the wiper motor was bad, and replaced it, but the pbm had also went kaput at the same time. Most FLAPS (Friendly Local Auto Parts Stores) will stock them in new as well as remanufactured versions.

Why do my windshield wipers stop in the middle?

What a bunch of horrible answers. The reason for the wiper blades stopping in the middle is that the stop switch, inside the motor assembly, is not parking the wipers in the required position. It is the new motor that is faulty. Was this answer helpful? simply remove the blades and replace at the start position at the bottom of the screen.

What happens when you turn the wiper switch backwards?

periodically, when engaging the wipers by turning the switch backwards, it will operate normally, or almost, with one to two swipes before shutting down. Some times, however, it will continue for many swipes and may stop in random positions.

What to do when front wipers don’t return to parked position?

1 (1) Check the front wiper and washer system fuse (Fuse 14 – 25 ampere) in the fuse block. 2 (2) Turn the ignition switch to the On position. 3 (3) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. 4 (4) Reconnect the battery negative cable. 5 (5) Turn the ignition switch to the Off position.

Why are the wipers not working on my Jeep Wrangler?

The wipers wouldn’t park, but also while on intermittent setting they would cycle randomly…wipe twice, stop for 2 minutes then wipe 10 times and stop for 30 seconds… and just keep doing this with no rhyme or reason. I went ahead and bought a new motor (not rebuilt) and was ready to install it, but then the problem just went away.

Why are the wiper blades not in the down position?

If the wiper blades are not in the down position on the windshield at the moment the Off position is selected, the park switch is closed to battery current through the fused ignition switch output (run-acc) circuit of the front wiper motor.

What’s the difference between intermittent and 2 speed wipers?

Folks use em all the time to go from a 2 speed wiper to intermittent wipers. Sounds like the wiper stalk/switch is bad. If you have a salvage yard around the 97-99 Neons used the same stalk. Folks use em all the time to go from a 2 speed wiper to intermittent wipers. Click to expand… That was my assessment as well.

Why does my windscreen wiper stop in the wrong place?

If this is sticky or seizes, the motor control gets confused and stops the blades in the wrong place. Some WD40 on the two linkage pivots might be worth a go. (This happened on my old car, but caught it too late, and the motor was stuffed by that point!). Happened on my old Escort when the bolt securing the linkage worked loose.

How can I get my wipers back in sync?

You may be able to loosen the motor enough to move the wipers to the proper parked position (without turning the motor shaft) and then put the motor back in place. Then you should be back in sync. Was this answer helpful? General Motors also has problems with the pulse board module.

the wipers on my trafic have done this for a year.. the motor is synced wrong just turn em off when in the right position works 75% of the time Might just be the linkage connecting the motor to the blades. If this is sticky or seizes, the motor control gets confused and stops the blades in the wrong place.

If this is sticky or seizes, the motor control gets confused and stops the blades in the wrong place. Some WD40 on the two linkage pivots might be worth a go. (This happened on my old car, but caught it too late, and the motor was stuffed by that point!). Happened on my old Escort when the bolt securing the linkage worked loose.

periodically, when engaging the wipers by turning the switch backwards, it will operate normally, or almost, with one to two swipes before shutting down. Some times, however, it will continue for many swipes and may stop in random positions.

You may be able to loosen the motor enough to move the wipers to the proper parked position (without turning the motor shaft) and then put the motor back in place. Then you should be back in sync. Was this answer helpful? General Motors also has problems with the pulse board module.