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Symptom Chart

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Symptom Chart

Condition Possible Sources Action
All windshield wiper modes are inoperative Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test A .
The intermittent and/or low speed windshield wipers are inoperative Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test B .
The high speed windshield wipers are inoperative Windshield wiper motor INSTALL a new windshield wiper motor. REFER to Wiper Motor .
The windshield wipers stay on continuously Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test C .
The windshield wipers do not operate correctly in the intermittent mode Refer to the Diagnostic Routine If the rain sensitive feature is disabled, GO to Pinpoint Test D .
If the rain sensitive feature is enabled, GO to Pinpoint Test E .
The rain sensitive wiper feature is inoperative Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test E .
The rain sensitive wipers have erratic/inconsistent operation Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test E .
The rain sensitive wipers are too sensitive/not sensitive enough to moisture Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test E .
The windshield wipers do not park at the correct position Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test F .
The washer pump is inoperative or always on Refer to the Diagnostic Routine GO to Pinpoint Test G