Author Topic: Rear Wiper wont work, help please?  (Read 987 times)

Offline jp123

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Rear Wiper wont work, help please?
« on: 12 February 2011, 22:56 »
Basically the rear wiper wont work , iv changed the motor to one that def works but no joy, the water jet on the back works but not the wiper, any help would be great

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Re: Rear Wiper wont work, help please?
« Reply #1 on: 12 February 2011, 23:35 »
Model type would help.

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Re: Rear Wiper wont work, help please?
« Reply #2 on: 13 February 2011, 10:15 »
Sorry mate its a 1.6 mk2

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Re: Rear Wiper wont work, help please?
« Reply #3 on: 13 February 2011, 12:42 »
You need to check the connection and make sure that it is getting power. Get a multimeter on it.

It is likely that the wire that is contained in the tubing where the boot hinges has become worn and is just shorting out.