Having a front wiper malfunction is not uncommon. This is also one of the most usual malfunctions, and not only on the Nissan Leaf. Windshield wipers have become consumable because they wear out quickly and are easy to replace . But the malfunctions can be relatively different, and the causes will consequently vary. It can come from broom , engine , or a electrical malfunction among others. So we will see the most common symptoms and how to fix them.wiper-front-Nissan-Leaf

Complete failure of the front wiper of your Nissan Leaf

The malfunction must undoubtedly come from the motor of your front wiper. When you want to be sure, you need to measure the electrical current on the wiper motor. Nevertheless it is a precaution which is not really essential. The failure was probably caused by the engine. In this case, you will have to buy a new engine, suitable for your Nissan Leaf . It is nevertheless possible that the malfunction is due to broom training . In this case, activate it manually. When the latter can move on its axis perfectly, it means that it has no malfunction.

Your Nissan Leaf's front wiper is noisy

A noisy front wiper on a Nissan Leaf is not a serious malfunction, however it is no doubt quickly annoying. If you perceive a shrill noise is that it comes from the wear of the rubber blade of the broom. As if you were operating it on the dry windshield. In this case, you will certainly have to replace it. When it is a squeaky noise , it is certainly the training which is a bit seized. It will then suffice to lubricate it, and the malfunction will be resolved.

Nissan Leaf's front wipers don't go at the right speed

This time it is a malfunction which can be dangerous, especially during heavy rain and the front wipers are abnormally slow. For comparison, at maximum speed, the speed is about one round trip per second. If they are indeed slower, the causes could be multiple. But there is a good chance that it is the engine that is at fault. You can always dismantle elements to perceive what slows down the operation. Be careful not to scratch your windshield. It is also likely that the state of wear of the brush slows the mechanism. In this case, just replace brushes .