Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Front wiper does not operate
Description
The front wiper does not operate under any operation conditions
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK WIPER RELAY OPERATION
IPDM E/R AUTO ACTIVE TEST
- Start IPDM E/R auto active test. Refer to PCS-11, "Diagnosis Description".
- Check that the front wiper operates at the LO/HI operation.
CONSULT ACTIVE TEST
- Select "FRONT WIPER" of IPDM E/R active test item.
- While operating the test item, check front wiper LO/HI operation and OFF.
LO : Front wiper LO operation<>
HI : Front wiper HI operation<>
OFF :
Stop the front wiper.
2. CHECK FRONT WIPER MOTOR FUSE
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Check that the front wiper motor fuse 30A (No. 55, located in the IPDM E/R) is not blown
3. CHECK FRONT WIPER MOTOR (GND) OPEN CIRCUIT
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect front wiper motor.
- Check continuity between front wiper motor harness connector
and ground.
4. CHECK FRONT WIPER MOTOR OUTPUT VOLTAGE
CONSULT ACTIVE TEST
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect front wiper motor.
- Turn the ignition switch ON.
- Select "FRONT WIPER" of IPDM E/R active test item.
- While operating the test item, check voltage between IPDM E/R
harness connector and ground.
5. CHECK FRONT WIPER REQUEST SIGNAL INPUT
CONSULT DATA MONITOR
- Select "FR WIP REQ" of IPDM E/R "DATA MONITOR" item.
- Switch the front wiper switch to HI and LO.
- While operating the front wiper switch, check the monitor status.
6. CHECK COMBINATION SWITCH (WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH)
Perform the inspection of the combination switch (wiper and washer switch).
Front wiper and washer system symptoms
Symptom Table
CAUTION:Perform the self-diagnosis with CONSULT
before performing the diagnosis by symptom. Perform thediagnosis by DTC if
DTC is detected.
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Normal operating condition
Description
FRONT WIPER MOTOR PROTECTION FUNCTION
IPDM E/R may stop the front wiper to protect the front wiper motor
if any obstruction (operation resistance)such as a large amount of snow
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Checking engine coolant level
Check the coolant level in the reservoir when
the engine is cold. If the coolant level is below
the MIN level B , add coolant to the MAX level
A . If the reservoir is empty, check the coolant
level in the radiator when the engine is cold. If
there is insufficient coolant in the radiator, fi ...
Communication signal circuit
SATELLITE RADIO TUNER
SATELLITE RADIO TUNER : Description
Communication signals are exchanged between the AV control unit and satellite
radio tuner using the communication
circuits.
SATELLITE RADIO TUNER : Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK HARNESS - 1
Turn ignition switch OFF.
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Replacing
Replace the wiper blades if they are worn.
To replace the windshield wiper blades, follow
the procedure below:
1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield.
2. Push the release tab B .
3. Move the wiper blade A down and remove.
4. Insert the new wiper blade onto the wiper
arm unti ...
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