B1826: Wiper Rear High Limit Input Circuit Failure

MediumBodyWipers & Washers

What does B1826 mean?

B1826 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Wiper Rear High Limit Input Circuit Failure". The ECU is reading a voltage that is above the expected range. This can be caused by a short to power in the wiring, a failed sensor, or a connector issue in the wipers & washers.

Common causes

  • Damaged or corroded wiring harness
  • Loose or disconnected electrical connector
  • Failed wipers & washers sensor or actuator
  • Blown fuse in the related circuit
  • Poor ground connection

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

Get a diagnosis for YOUR car

Code B1826 can mean different things depending on your vehicle. TorqueBot gives you a diagnosis specific to your make, model, and year.

Download on iOSGet on AndroidUse on Web

Related codes

B1825Wiper Rear Park Sense Input Circuit Short To Ground
B1827Wiper Rear High Limit Input Circuit Open
B1824Wiper Rear Park Sense Input Circuit Short To Battery
B1828Wiper Rear High Limit Input Circuit Short To Battery