OBD Guide

B3723

Rear Wiper Relay Drive Circuit High

B3723 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Rear Wiper Relay Drive Circuit High. Common causes: short circuit to positive in the relay circuit, faulty rear wiper relay. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Rear wiper does not work
  • Rear wiper runs continuously
  • Rear windshield wiper turns on spontaneously

Causes

  • Short circuit to positive in the relay circuit
  • Faulty rear wiper relay
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Contact corrosion
  • Control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check rear wiper relay
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check relay control circuit for short circuit
  4. Clean the contacts and treat them with an anti-corrosion compound
  5. Replace relay or wiring harness if necessary

Related codes

Error B3723 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the B3723 code mean?

B3723 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Rear Wiper Relay Drive Circuit High

What causes a B3723 error code?

The most common causes of B3723 include: Short circuit to positive in the relay circuit; Faulty rear wiper relay; Wiring harness damage; Contact corrosion.

How do I fix a B3723 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B3723: Check rear wiper relay. Inspect the wiring harness for damage. Check relay control circuit for short circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B3723?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B3723?

The estimated repair cost for B3723 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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