Wiper and Washer Systems: Description and Operation

Wipers and Washers

All functions are initiated by means of a wiper/washer switch, which is operated by the wiper lever on the RH side of the steering column.

Windshield Wiper

The wiper and washer system consists of the following components:

- Generic Electronic Module (GEM)

- Washer pump and reservoir (located in LH fender)

- Wiper/washer switch

- Front wiper relay (located in Central Junction Box (CJB))

- Windshield wiper pivot arms

- Windshield wiper motor

- Windshield wiper mounting arm and pivot shaft assembly

- Windshield wiper blades

- Rear window wiper blades (if equipped)

- Rear window wiper pivot arms (if equipped)

- Rear window wiper motors (if equipped)