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Subject:Re: Wiper Motor NIGHTMARE!
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Tue, 24 Jun 2003 22:38:04 -0700

Remove the blades / arms.
Put a piece of masking tape on the post sticking out like a flag in the
general appearance of a wiper blade but shorter.
Cycle the wipers a few times and that should give you a good general
setting to secure them.

Stan Wilder

On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 23:24:49 -0400 Shannon Mitchell
<vze4rq5j@VERIZON.NET> writes:
> Well I got the motor in and the dash back on.. but I have had quit a
> time adjusting the wipers..  First try I got the wipers in the
> correct position ( bottom of the windshield ) turned them on.. only
> to watch them go down and wipe off the head lights.. so back under
> the dash I went loosening the bolt on the motor that holds the
> linkage on and moved the position of the linkage and tried it
> again.. it got a little better.. I have tried this over and over and
> can't seem to get it right.. I now have no skin on my knuckles..
>
> is there a trick to this process? any help would be greatly
> appreciated..
>
> Thanks
> Shannon
> 91 Vanagon
>
>

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