Audi A4

since 1994 release

Repair and operation of the car

лечение спины

The help at malfunctions

Screen wipers

Malfunction	Its reasons	Your help
A. Screen wipers do not work	1. Defective safety lock 2. Defect in the unloading relay 3. The crank of the drive of screen wipers was disconnected 4. There is no conductivity in a blue/red tokopodvodyashchy wire from a box of safety locks to the switch of screen wipers 5. There is no conductivity in an engine wire to weight 6. The engine of screen wipers burned down 7. The switch of screen wipers is faulty	Replace Check the relay Screw Check a wire Check a wire Replace Replace
B. Screen wipers do not work in the mode of a step of I	1. Defect in the plug 53 engines of screen wipers 2. There is no conductivity in plugs 53a/53 in the switch of screen wipers	Replace the engine Replace the switch
C. Screen wipers do not work in the mode of a step of II	1. There is no conductivity in a plug 53b wire from the switch of screen wipers to the engine 2. There is no conductivity in 53a/53b plugs in the switch of screen wipers 3. Defect in the plug 53b on the engine of screen wipers	Check a wire Replace the switch Replace the engine
D. Screen wipers work only in the mode of a step of II	There is no conductivity in a plug 53 wire from the switch of screen wipers to the engine	Check a wire
E. Screen wipers do not come back to a starting position	1. There is no conductivity in a plug 53e wire between the switch of screen wipers and the engine (works via the relay of screen wipers/windscreen washers) 2. The engine of screen wipers is faulty	Check a wire Check a control lamp: between the plug 53a and weight the lamp has to burn constantly. Between the plug 53e and weight the lamp has to go out before achievement of provision of a parking. At opposite check between the plug 53e and plus of the accumulator the lamp has to light up before achievement of provision of a parking. If is not present, replace the engine
F. Screen wipers do not work with an interval	1. The relay of windscreen washers/screen wipers is faulty 2. There is no conductivity in a plug J wire between the switch of screen wipers and the relay 3. Defect in contact of the plug J in the switch of screen wipers	Replace Check a wire Replace the switch
G. The faltering operating mode of screen wipers is not switched off	1. See E 1 2. See F 1 3. Contact of J in the switch of screen wipers does not open 4. Short circuit in a plug J wire to the switch of screen wipers	Replace the switch Repair a wire
H. Screen wipers do not wipe dry after actuating of windscreen washers	See F 1
I. Screen wipers after switching off do not remain in the provision of a parking or remain not for long	The insufficient sliding contact in the engine of screen wipers	Disassemble the engine of screen wipers, smooth out contacts. If it is necessary, replace the engine

The engine of screen wipers or the bringing wire is faulty?

To dismantle the engine of screen wipers, it is necessary to remove the left part of black facing under a windshield. For this purpose turn a coin rotary clamps (1 and 2) to the left and remove both metal clips (3 and 4) at bottom edge.

Lever the screen wiper mechanism together with the engine can be taken out from a box by rotation at the dismantled facing after weakening of three fixing screws (1-3).

To find out, whether as it should be the engine of screen wipers or the bringing wire and the switch, will help you the following check:

PERFORMANCE ORDER

Dismantle the engine of screen wipers together with the lever mechanism.
Disconnect the mnogoshtyrkovy socket on the engine of screen wipers.
Now two auxiliary wires are laid. One from accumulator plus to the plug 53 or 53b (sockets of a black/grey or green/yellow wire).
The second wire is laid from accumulator minus to the plug 31 on the engine of screen wipers (there where the brown wire was connected).
The screen wiper has to, depending on the used plug now, to work at a step of I or II. If it does not work, is faulty.
If it works now, defect in the switch or the bringing wire.

Dismantle of the engine of screen wipers

PERFORMANCE ORDER

Include ignition and bring screen wipers into final situation.
Dismantle levers of screen wipers.
Dismantle the left part of black plastic facing under a windshield. For this purpose a coin turn on a quarter of a turn a rotary clamp to the left and in addition wring out both metal clips below on facing.
Unscrew a cover of an electronic box.
Weaken two fixing nuts outside and inside on the lower part of an electronic box.
Take out a fixing thorn of an electronic box from an eye and slightly shift a box forward.
Unscrew two bolts with six-sided heads above on axes of screen wipers and one below on their engine.
Dismantle the lever mechanism together with the engine of screen wipers.
Disconnect the mnogoshtyrkovy socket on the engine of screen wipers.
Wring out the operating bars to axes of screen wipers.
Unscrew three screws on the engine of screen wipers. To reach all screws, it is necessary to turn a little further a crank of the engine of screen wipers.

Installation of the new engine of screen wipers

For installation of the new engine of screen wipers or if the old engine was removed from the fixing console:

In the photo it is shown how the crank of the engine of a screen wiper (shooter) has to settle down at installation: it is parallel to the operating screen wiper lever bar from the passenger near the driver.

Sprays of system of washing of glasses are so correctly adjusted: and = 235 mm, b = 445 mm, with = 80 mm, d = 620 mm.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

Connect the engine to power supply and let's it work a little. Switch off and wait until it does not return to the provision of a parking.
Mount the engine in the console, establish a crank of the drive and a bar of screen wipers.
The operating bar of the left axis of screen wipers goes down on an engine crank, the bar approaches the right axis of a screen wiper on an engine crank from above.
Screw a crank of the drive so that it was in the situation shown in the photo above.
If not to fix a crank of the drive in this certain situation, the screen wiper lever in a start of motion will go at first down.
Mount the engine assembled with the lever mechanism.