145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   REARSCREEN WIPER NOT WORKING   J004   


 

 

 

Test results

 

0

 

PRELIMINARY CHECKS

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

With the panel off, check that the pin is correctly fastened to the arm carrier by lifting the wiper blades up

 

Move on to Step 1

 

The arm is not correctly secured (nut defective or not correctly tightened)

 

Replace and/or tighten the nut to torque

 

1

 

REARSCREEN WIPER FUSE CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the condition of the rearscreen wiper fuse

 

Move on to Step 2

 

The rearscreen wiper fuse has blown

 

Replace the rearscreen wiper fuse (and find out what could have caused it to blow)

 

2

 

VEHICLE WIRING CONNECTIONS CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Following the

 Op. 7015A04 TAILGATE INTERIOR PANEL - R+R

remove the protective panel on the rear tailgate and check the condition of the vehicle wiring connector and make sure it is correctly fitted in the rearscreen wiper socket

 

Move on to Step 3

 

1. Connector damaged

2. Connector not correctly fitted

 

1. Replace the connector

2. Restore correct connection

 

3

 

VOLTAGE AT WIRING TERMINALS CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Disconnect the connector from the rearscreen wiper, switch on the panel and select the various functions using the steering wheel interface, checking the voltage at the wiring terminals (correct voltage at battery terminals 13.5 V).

 

Move on to Step 4

 

1. The voltage measured is not correct (the wiring is interrupted)

2. The voltage measured is the same as that of the battery (rearscreen wiper defective)

3. Steering wheel interface not working properly

 

1. Restore the correct connections or replace the steering wheel interface

2. Move on to Step 5

3. Move on to Step 6

 

4

 

REARSCREEN WIPER MOTOR POWER SUPPLY CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check the following, in order:

- motor earth connection;

- motor connection with steering wheel interface

 See E3021 REAR WINDOW WASH/WIPE

 

Move on to Step 5

 

Electrical connection interrupted

 

Restore the correct connections

 See E3021 REAR WINDOW WASH/WIPE

 

5

 

REARSCREEN WIPER MOTOR CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check that the rearscreen wiper motor is working properly

 

Move on to Step 6

 

Rearscreen wiper motor faulty

 

Replace the rearscreen wiper motor

 Op. 5050C42 REAR WIPER MOTOR - R+R

 

6

 

STEERING WHEEL INTERFACE CORRECT OPERATION CHECK

 

All OK

 

Problems encountered

 

Operation

 

 

Check that the steering wheel interface is working properly: in particular, the rear wiper switch

 See descriptions 5550 WARNING AND MANOEUVRING INDICATORS

 

End of diagnosis

 

Steering wheel interface not working properly

 

Replace the steering wheel interface

 Op. 5550A10 STALK UNIT ASSEMBLY - R+R

With the ignition ON, when the lever to the right of the steering wheel is operated, the rearscreen wipers do not work properly, but the rearscreen washer does work