

| Subject: | Re: Ideas about wiper problem. |
| From: | Mark Ingalls |
| Date: | Sat, 27 Oct 2001 03:44:35 -0500 |
Hi, This site has a written discription and a electrical schematic, albiet for aircooled vw. http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/ Mark Ingalls 85 GL 75 Beetle >From: KENWILFY@AOL.COM >Reply-To: KENWILFY@AOL.COM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Ideas about wiper problem. >Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:05:49 EDT > >I am having a problem with a Vanagon front wiper motor. Basically the >problem is this: >You pull back the arm on the steering collum and you get the normal spray >of >water from the windshield washer and the wipers start up. They wipe a few >times and then stop. Normal right? Except they stop anywhere they feel >like >it instead of going back to the "park" position where they normally are. >The >same thing happens when you use the wipers normally. When you turn them >off >they stop where ever you flip the switch. You have to turn them back on >until they come back to the "park" position and then shut them off them to >get them to return. > >I have tried so far: >new switch on the collum >new motor >known good wiper relay > >None of these things have helped at all. I believe there is a switch that >tells the system when the wipers are back in the "park" position but I have >no idea where it is. Anyone ever battle this problem? What was your >solution? > >Thanks, >Ken Wilford >John 3:16 >www.vanagain.com >Phone: (856)-765-1583 >Fax: (856)-327-2242 _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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