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Where is the intermittent wiper switch on a jeep?

Where is the intermittent wiper switch on a jeep?

The intermittent wiper switch on the right stalk has gradations for varying the speed. If I turn on the intermittents the wiper blades make one wipe and stop – never to swipe again no matter which speed I select. The only wiper options are normal and fast speed continuous wiping.

What happens if the intermittent wiper switch fails?

However, when one part malfunctions, it can cause potential safety concerns. One of the most common parts to fail is the intermittent wiper relay switch. The electronic relays that are installed in today’s cars, trucks and SUV’s have to operate in very hot and grueling conditions or are subject to constant abuse.

When do I Know my wiper relay is bad?

One of the quickest indicators that a problem exists with the intermittent wiper relay is when the wipers are not intermittent and only work at one speed. The relay switch sends an electrical signal to the module that controls the operation of the wiper motor and gears inside.

Where is the intermittent wiper control located on a car?

A partial or complete loss of intermittent wiper control. To fix these two problems, you’ll need a shop manual, a digital multimeter and possibly some Torx bits. On most late-model vehicles, the MFS is located under the plastic covers behind the steering wheel.

How does intermittent wiper work on a jeep?

If I turn on the intermittents the wiper blades make one wipe and stop – never to swipe again no matter which speed I select. The only wiper options are normal and fast speed continuous wiping. I believe the car does have automatic wipers but they don’t work as described above.

However, when one part malfunctions, it can cause potential safety concerns. One of the most common parts to fail is the intermittent wiper relay switch. The electronic relays that are installed in today’s cars, trucks and SUV’s have to operate in very hot and grueling conditions or are subject to constant abuse.

One of the quickest indicators that a problem exists with the intermittent wiper relay is when the wipers are not intermittent and only work at one speed. The relay switch sends an electrical signal to the module that controls the operation of the wiper motor and gears inside.

A partial or complete loss of intermittent wiper control. To fix these two problems, you’ll need a shop manual, a digital multimeter and possibly some Torx bits. On most late-model vehicles, the MFS is located under the plastic covers behind the steering wheel.

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Ruth Doyle