MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Wipers and Washers

501-16 Wipers and Washers

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Place the wiper/washer switch to the low speed setting and observe the windshield wipers. Place the wiper/washer switch to the off setting.

Do the low speed wipers operate when the low speed setting is selected?

Yes

GO to F2

No

GO to Pinpoint Test B

F2 CHECK FOR DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) B10AD:02 OR B10AD:08

Using a diagnostic scan tool, carry out the SCCM self-test.

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present?

Yes

For DTC B10AD:02 or B10AD:08, GO to F11 For all other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), REFER to the SCCM DTC Chart in this section.

No

GO to F3

F3 VERIFY THE RAIN SENSITIVE WIPER FEATURE IS ENABLED IN THE VEHICLE MESSAGE CENTER

Access the vehicle settings in the message center using the steering wheel controls. Check the rain sensitive feature setting.

Is the rain sensitive feature enabled?

Yes

GO to F4

No

ENABLE the rain sensitive feature. INFORM the customer how to enable/disable the rain sensitive feature.

F4 CHECK THE INPUT FROM THE WIPER/WASHER SWITCH

Using a diagnostic scan tool, monitor the following SCCM wiper/washer switch Parameter Identifications (PIDs):

F_WIP_INT_D1 F_WIP_INT_D2 F_WIP_INT_D3 F_WIP_INT_D4 F_WIP_INT_D5 F_WIP_INT_D6

Cycle the wiper/washer switch from off through each of the auto/intermittent sensitivity settings.

Do the Parameter Identifications (PIDs) correspond correctly with each setting selection?

Yes

GO to F5

No

INSTALL a new wiper/washer switch. REFER to: Steering Column Multifunction Switch RH (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Removal and Installation).

TEST the system for normal operation. If the concern is still present, INSTALL a new SCCM. REFER to: Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Removal and Installation).

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