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rear windscreen wiper
« on: 17 September 2003, 17:25 »
my rear windscreen wiper isnt working !
 i think !
as there is no seperate switch 4 it so does it only intermitently work wen the front 1s are on if so it isnt doing this what can i do ?

also i have just changed the front valence and i cnt find the VIN plate does this matter for mot etc ? or for wen i sell it ! how can i get a replacement ?  

cheers 4 n e help :)

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Re:rear windscreen wiper
« Reply #1 on: 17 September 2003, 17:34 »
oh yeah its a mk1 1600 gti ! :)

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Re:rear windscreen wiper
« Reply #2 on: 17 September 2003, 18:21 »
To operate your rear windscreen wiper, push your wiper stalk towards the dash

All post 1980 vehicles should have a VIN plate:-
http://www.motuk.co.uk/manual_630.htm



my rear windscreen wiper isnt working !
 i think !
as there is no seperate switch 4 it so does it only intermitently work wen the front 1s are on if so it isnt doing this what can i do ?

also i have just changed the front valence and i cnt find the VIN plate does this matter for mot etc ? or for wen i sell it ! how can i get a replacement ?  

cheers 4 n e help :)

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Re:rear windscreen wiper
« Reply #3 on: 18 September 2003, 10:15 »
yeah it still doesnt work i had tried that too as that only sprays water now spose better check the motor thn ! dnt no what to do about the VIN (cheers 4 the link btw)

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Re:rear windscreen wiper
« Reply #4 on: 18 September 2003, 17:38 »
just remove it then it wont need to work
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