Windshield Wiper System

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CAUTION:

Follow the procedure in the appropriate service information when disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

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Additional information:

Refer to the appropriate service information.

General Description

The Wiper Motor Control Module -J400- is integrated with the Windshield Wiper Motor -V-.

To remove wiper blades, wiper arms must be driven into service/winter position. The service/winter position is activated by operating windshield wiper lever in "one-touch wiping" position within 10 seconds after switching off ignition. Refer to the appropriate service information.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Windshield Wipers

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DTC Recognition and Display

Vehicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- is equipped with On Board Diagnostics (OBD) which assists in troubleshooting.

Use the Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System VAS 5051A under "Guided Fault Finding".