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Wipers Do Not Park Circuit/System Testing

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the windshield wiper motor.
  2. Ignition ON, verify the scan tool BCM Wiper Park Switch parameter is Inactive.
    • If not Inactive, test the signal circuit terminal C for a short to ground. If the circuit tests normal, test or replace the body control module.
  3. Install a 3A fused jumper wire between the wiper motor park switch signal circuit terminal C and ground. Verify the scan tool Wiper Park Switch parameter is Active.
    • If not Active, test the signal circuit for an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the body control module.
  4. If all circuits test normal, test or replace the windshield wiper motor.