Schematic Reference: Wiper/Washer Schematics

Connector End View Reference: Master Electrical Component List

Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle?

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Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle

1. Turn the ignition to the ON position.
2. Attempt to operate the wipers in each mode.

Are the wipers inoperative in all modes?

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Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

1. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor.
2. Using a test lamp connected to ground, probe the windshield wiper motor low speed circuit.
3. Turn the ignition to the ON position.
4. Turn the windshield wipers to a low speed.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Test for a poor connection or an open in the ground circuit of the windshield wiper motor. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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1. Connect the windshield wiper motor.
2. Remove the WPR2 relay from the underhood fuse block.
3. Using a test lamp connected to battery positive voltage, probe the WPR2 relay switched input circuit.
4. Turn the wiper switch OFF.
5. Turn the ignition to the OFF position.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Go to Step 6

1. Remove the WPR1 relay.
2. Using a test lamp connected to battery positive voltage, probe the ground circuit of the WPR1 relay.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Go to Step 12

Using a test lamp connected to ground, probe the FRT WPR fuse circuit of the WPR1 relay.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Go to Step 13

Replace the WPR1 relay. Refer to Relay Replacement .

Do the windshield wipers operate normally?

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Go to Step 13

1. Disconnect the windshield wiper/washer switch.
2. Install a jumper between the ground circuit and the windshield wiper switch low signal circuit at the windshield wiper/washer switch connector.
3. Turn the ignition to the ON position.

Do the windshield wipers operate normally?

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Test for a poor connection or an open in the ground circuit of the windshield wiper/washer switch. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Replace the windshield wiper motor. Refer to Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Repair a poor connection or an open in the ground circuit of the WPR1 relay. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you complete the repair?

Go to Step 16

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Replace the underhood fuse block. Refer to Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Replace the windshield wiper/washer switch. Refer to Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Replace the body control module (BCM). Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.

Did you complete the replacement?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

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