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Offline Brummieboy

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WINDSCREEN WIPER PROB!!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
« on: 04 March 2014, 11:38 »
SO IT RAINED HEAVILY ON THE WEEKEND. the intermittent wiper would work but the stalk wouldnt go up to make the wipers operate constant. is it a relay problem? where is the relay located??? thanks

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Re: WINDSCREEN WIPER PROB!!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #1 on: 04 March 2014, 12:43 »
So could you not actually move the wiper stalk upwards?
You could press it down?

Sounds like a stalk problem to me. Visit to a breakers needed for a replacement.
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Re: WINDSCREEN WIPER PROB!!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #2 on: 04 March 2014, 15:03 »
i can move it up. with force. the wiper works once. if i hold it up it will work constantly

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Re: WINDSCREEN WIPER PROB!!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #3 on: 04 March 2014, 22:13 »
contact in stalk knackered or very dirty... ever seen smoke from the stalk  :whistle:
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Re: WINDSCREEN WIPER PROB!!!! HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #4 on: 05 March 2014, 07:08 »
Stalk changing time, second hand ones cost sod all anyway.