2007 Compass Patriot MK Factory Service Manual 8 - ELECTRICAL

B231B-REAR WIPER MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW

For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Section 8W.



Possible Causes
 
(W13) REAR WIPER MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT
 
REAR WIPER MOTOR
 
TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE
 




Diagnostic Test

1. INTERMITTENT CONDITION

Turn the ignition on.
With the Scan Tool, clear all TIPM DTC's.
Turn the Washers on.
With the Scan Tool, read the Wiper/Washers DTC's.

Does the Scan Tool read: B231B-REAR WIPER MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW?

Yes


No

2. REAR WIPER MOTOR

Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Rear Wiper Motor connector.
Turn the ignition on.
With the Scan Tool, read the DTC's.

Does the Scan Tool read: B231B-REAR WIPER MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW?

Yes


No

3. (W13) REAR WIPER MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND



Measure the resistance between ground and the (W13) Rear Wiper Motor Control circuit.

Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?

Yes


No