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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1996SABLE LS, 4D SEDAN, 3.0 SREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)GENERAL INFORMATIONDTC INDEXWIPER/WASHER SYSTEM DTCS
1996 Mercury Sable LS, 4D Sedan, 3.0 S
Wiper/Washer System DTCS
1996 Mercury Sable LS, 4D Sedan, 3.0 SSECTION Wiper/Washer System DTCS
WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM DTCS
| DTC | Description |
|---|---|
| B1432 | WIPER BRAKE/RUN RELAY CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY |
| B1433 | WIPER BRAKE/RUN RELAY CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND |
| B1434 | WIPER HI/LO SPEED RELAY COIL CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1436 | WIPER HI/LO SPEED RELAY COIL CKT SHORT TO BATTERY |
| B1438 | WIPER MODE SELECT SWITCH CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1441 | WIPER FRONT MODE SELECT SWITCH CKT SHORT TO GROUND |
| B1446 | WIPER FRONT PARK SENSE CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1448 | WIPER FRONT PARK SENSE CIRCUIT SHORT TO BATTERY |
| B1450 | WIPER WASH/DELAY SWITCH CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1453 | WIPER WASH/DELAY SWITCH CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND |
| B1458 | WIPER WASHER PUMP MOTOR RELAY CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1460 | WIPER WASHER PUMP MTR RELAY COIL CKT SHRT TO BATT |
| B1465 | WIPER RUN RELAY COIL CIRCUIT OPEN |
| B1466 | WIPER HI/LO SPEED NOT SWITCHING |
| B1473 | WIPER LOW SPEED MOTOR CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1476 | WIPER HIGH SPEED MOTOR CIRCUIT FAILURE |
| B1840 | WIPER FRONT POWER CIRCUIT FAILURE |
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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.