Stratus Coupe V6-3.0L VIN H (2001)
Inspection Procedure G-3
Windshield wiper and washer: Windshield wiper does not stop at the predetermined park position.
Windshield Wiper Motor Drive Circuit
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Refer to Inspection Procedure G-1.
CIRCUIT OPERATION
A signal from the windshield wiper switch is sent through the column-ECU inside the column switch to the front-ECU. The signal turns on the relay
inside the front-ECU to operate the wiper motor.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
The wiper motor or the front-ECU may be defective.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
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Malfunction of the wiper motor
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Malfunction of the front-ECU
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Damaged harness wires and connectors
DIAGNOSIS
Required Special Tool:
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MB991223: Test Harness Set
STEP 1. Check the windshield wiper motor
1. Disconnect the wiper motor connector A-03.
2. Run the wiper motor at low-speed, disconnect the battery, and stop the motor.
3. Reconnect the battery as shown in the illustration, and confirm that after the motor starts turning at low-speed, and stops at the automatic stop
position.
Q: Is the wiper motor in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 2.
NO: Replace the wiper motor. The windshield wiper should stop at the predetermined park position.
STEP 2. Check the wiper motor power supply circuit at the
wiper motor connector A-03 by backprobing.
1. Do not disconnect the wiper motor connector A-03.
2. Turn the ignition switch to "ACC" position.
