Description And Operation; Windshield Washer System - Geely EC718 2009 Workshop Manual

11-216 Wipers / Washers System

11.6.2 Description and Operation

11.6.2.1 Description and Operation
Wipers / washers system consists of the
following components:
–
Central Controller
– Wipers / Washers Switch
– Washer Fluid Tank
– Washer Pump
–
Wiper Motor
–
Wiper Arm and Connecting Rod Installation
– IF27 20A Wiper / Washer Switch Fuse
– Rear Washer Pump (Hatchback)
– Rear Wiper Motor (Hatchback)
–
Rear Wiper Arm (Hatchback)
– IF28 10 A Rear Wiper Fuse (Hatchback)
– Rear Wiper Relay (Hatchback)
Wiper / washer system can achieve high-speed, low speed,
intermittent three kinds of wiper speed, and can wiper switch
off automatically after the reset function.
Front Wiper / Washer System
Front wiper system consists of a wiper motor, linkage, wiper
arm, wiper blades as well as the wiper / washer switch. Front
wiper circuit has a self-cut-off device, which consists of a worm
gear and a cam plate. The device aims at temporarily maintain
the circuit integrity when the wiper / washer switch is off until
the wiper arm is back to the original position. Wiper system
consists of a permanent magnet motor. The front wiper motor
is installed on the front fender and directly connected with the
front wiper rod. The front wiper motor speed has two stages
(high-speed and low speed), and it can operate intermittently.
Wiper switch is a wiper / washer system component. Front
wiper switch is installed on the steering column right side lever.

Windshield Washer System

Windshield washer system consists of a washer fluid tank,
washer pump, hoses, nozzles and wiper / washer switch.
Windshield washer fluid tank is installed below the right front
headlamp assembly, in the front of the right front fender.
Washer pump is retained on the washer fluid tank, which sends
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washing liquid through the hose to the two nozzles installed on
the engine hood. Wiper switch is also a washing / washer
switch component.
Rear Wiper / Washer System (Hatchback)
Windshield wiper system consists of a rear wiper motor, wiper
arm and wiper blades. Rear wiper motor is located in the
hatchback, and directly connected to the rear window wiper
arms and equipped with a separate washer pump, hoses and
nozzles. Rear washer system shares the same washer tank
and the same washer pump with the windshield washer
system. Washer pump sends washing fluid through the hose
to the rear nozzle installed on the hatchback. Rear window
washer nozzle passes through the high mounted brake lamp
cover and retained inside this cover.
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