

| Subject: | Re: Wiper Motor NIGHTMARE! |
| From: | Shannon Mitchell |
| Date: | Wed, 25 Jun 2003 21:00:36 -0400 |
Yes.... Yes.... Yes.. Thank You! I just tried it and they work now.. I tried every position or at least I thought.. Thanks Shannon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerry Rafferty" <gpr146@telus.net> To: "Shannon Mitchell" <vze4rq5j@VERIZON.NET>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 8:20 PM Subject: Re: Wiper Motor NIGHTMARE! > Shannon > Had the same problem when I changed my wiper motor. > So with wiper motor off ( wiper switch), when you slide your hand up behind > the wiper motor mounting, the little arm attached to the wiper motor shaft > and the relay rod should be in a straight line. > See Bently 92.2,92.3 and you'll see what I mean. > If you pop off the relay rod,you can remove wiper motor rod (may have to > loosen of mounting bracket) and straighten.When you push on the relay arm > you'll notice the wiper arms will now be out of adjustment- take off and > replace,70mm and parallel to bottom edge of windscreen. > Hope this helps > Gerry > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shannon Mitchell" <vze4rq5j@VERIZON.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 8:24 PM > Subject: Wiper Motor NIGHTMARE! > > > 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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