Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Wiper & Washer Do Not Operate Simultaneously
On Canadian models, check combined operation of wiper and washer at integrated control unit. See BODY COMPUTER SYSTEMS - INTEGRA article. On all models, check washer motor. See WASHER MOTOR (FRONT & REAR)Β under COMPONENT TESTS. Check wiper motor. See FRONT WIPER MOTORΒ under COMPONENT TESTS. Check for open, loose, or disconnected terminals in Black/Green wire between intermittent wiper/washer relay, front washer switch and front washer motor. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.