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2003 SUBARU LEGACY

3.0L H6AWDCVTgas
15 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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U0202moderate severityNetwork

Lost Communication with Wiper Control Module

on 2003 Subaru Legacy 3.0L H6 · AWD

What this code means

Cannot communicate with the windshield wiper control module.

Symptoms

  • Wipers not working
  • Wiper speed not changing
  • Intermittent wiper mode not working
  • Rear wiper inoperative

Common causes

  • Wiper module failure
  • CAN bus wiring
  • Module power loss
  • Fuse blown
  • Wiper motor failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check wiper module fuse
  2. Test power and ground
  3. Check CAN wiring
  4. Test wiper motor directly
  5. Inspect wiper switch

Repair notes

Check fuses and wiper motor. Module may be integrated into wiper motor assembly.

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