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Nissan Armada 2025-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Wiper and Washer System Symptoms

Nissan Armada 2025-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Driver Controls / Wiper & Washer / Wiper and Washer System Symptoms

Symptom Table

NOTE:

Perform the self-diagnosis with CONSULT before the symptom diagnosis. Perform the trouble diagnosis if any DTC is detected.

Symptom Possible cause Inspection item
Front wiper (HI, LO) does not operate normally

  • BCM

  • Combination switch

  • Harness between combination switch and BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.

  • Harness between BCM and front wiper motor

  • Harness between fuse block (J/B) and front wiper relay

  • Harness between fuse and fusible link block and front wiper relay

  • Harness between front wiper relay and ground

  • Harness between front wiper relay and front wiper motor

  • Harness between front wiper motor and ground

  • Fuse

  • Front wiper motor

  • Front wiper relay

  • BCM

Front wiper motor circuit

Refer to Diagnosis Procedure.

Front wiper request signal

  • BCM

  • Front wiper motor

BCM

Data monitor “Front wiper request”
Front wiper (AUTO) does not operate normally*1

  • BCM

  • Combination switch

  • Harness between combination switch and BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.

  • BCM

  • Light & rain sensor

  • Harness between light & rain sensor and BCM

Light & rain sensor

Refer to Diagnosis Procedure.
Wiper AUTO operation setting Check that the rain sensor is turned ON in the vehicle setting of the vehicle information display of the combination meter.
Front wiper (INT) does not operate normally*2

  • BCM

  • Combination switch

  • Harness between combination switch and BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.

  • Wiper INT operation setting

  • BCM

 Check that the rain sensor is turned OFF in the vehicle setting of the vehicle information display of the combination meter.
Wiper is not linked to the washer operation BCM

Replace BCM

Refer to Removal and Installation.
Front washer does not operate normally

  • BCM

  • Washer switch

  • Washer pump

  • Harness between front washer pump and washer switch

  • Washer switch

    Refer to Component Inspection.

  • Washer pump circuit

    Refer to Diagnosis Procedure.
Rear wiper does not operate ON only

  • BCM

  • Combination switch

  • Harness between combination switch and BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.
INT only

  • BCM

  • Combination switch

  • Harness between combination switch and BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.
ON and INT

  • BCM

  • Combination switch

  • Harness between combination switch and BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.
Rear wiper does not stop ON only

  • Combination switch

  • BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.
INT only

  • Combination switch

  • BCM

Combination switch

Refer to Symptom Table.
Rear wiper does not operate normally Wiper is not linked to the washer operation BCM

Replace BCM

Refer to Removal and Installation.
Rear wiper does not operate even when shift position is “R”. Rear wiper operation linked with reverse setting Check that the rear wiper operation linked with reverse in the vehicle setting of the vehicle information display of the combination meter.
Rear washer does not operate normally

  • BCM

  • Washer switch

  • Washer pump

  • Harness between front washer pump and washer switch

  • Washer switch

    Refer to Component Inspection.

  • Washer pump circuit

    Refer to Diagnosis Procedure.
Washer fluid warning does not operate normally

  • Combination meter

  • Washer level switch

  • Harness between combination meter and washer level switch

  • Washer level switch circuit

    Refer to Diagnosis Procedure.

  • Combination meter

    Refer to Work Flow.
Drop wipe operation does not operate normally

  • Drop wipe operation setting

  • BCM

  • Check that the Drop wipe operation is turned ON in the vehicle setting of the vehicle information display of the combination meter.

  • Replace BCM

    Refer to Removal and Installation.

*1: Rain sensor is set ON

*2: Rain sensor is set OFF

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