Having a front wiper malfunction is not uncommon. It is also one of the most frequent concerns, and not only on the Opel Movano Combi. Windshield wipers have become consumable because they wear out quickly and are easy to change . But the concerns can be quite different, and the causes will therefore vary. This can be from broom , engine , or a electrical malfunction to name just that. We will therefore find out the most common symptoms, and how we can alleviate them.
Complete failure of the front wiper of your Opel Movano Combi
The malfunction undoubtedly comes from the motor of your front wiper. If you ever want to be sure, you need to measure the electrical current at the input of the wiper motor. But it is a precaution which is not fundamentally essential. The fault is probably due to the engine. In this situation, you will need to obtain a new engine, compatible with your Opel Movano Combi . It is nevertheless plausible that the malfunction came from broom training . In this situation, activate it manually. If the latter can move on its pivot without problem, it is because there is no malfunction.
The front wiper of your Opel Movano Combi is noisy
A noisy front wiper on an Opel Movano Combi is not a major malfunction, however it is without a doubt quickly annoying. If you ever hear a shrill noise is that it comes from the wear of the rubber blade of the broom. As if you were running it on your dry windshield. In this situation there will undoubtedly have to change it. If ever it's a squeaky noise , it is undoubtedly the training which is slightly seized. In this case, all you need to do is oil it, and the malfunction will be resolved.
The front wipers of the Opel Movano Combi are not moving at the right speed
This time it's a malfunction that can be problematic, especially during heavy rain and the front wipers turn out to be particularly slow. To give you an idea, at maximum speed, the speed is about one round trip per second. If they are indeed much slower, the causes can be multiple. But there is a strong probability that it is the engine that is the cause. You can always remove components to see what is holding the mechanism back. Be careful not to damage the windshield. It is also likely that the state of wear of the brush slows down the operation. In this situation, it will suffice to change the brushes .