It's always fun to post of course..
and so often people post before they even 'look' .

at least posting kept you from digging into the wiper motor like you
were contemplating, so that's good !

glad you found it.
or lack of it.

On 5/4/2013 2:05 PM, Steve Cotsford wrote:
> Well that didn't take long.   I consulted Bentleys, went outside to check the intermittent relay.   Hmm no relay.  Just an empty space where it used to be.    I guess my shopping list just got longer.
>
> Steve
>
> On May 4, 2013, at 4:49 PM, Steve Cotsford wrote:
>
>> Thanks Scott.    I guess I'll have to greasyfinger up a different section of Bentleys.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On May 4, 2013, at 4:49 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>>
>>> that's not usually where to go first.
>>> I have never ever had to actually do anything to or with a vanagon wiper motor, and I have worked on several hundred vanagons, pretty full time,  for over 2 decades.
>>>
>>> check out the control relay for the wiper park system.
>>> It's semi-common.
>>> each time I fix one it's either wiring contacts or the control unit/ relay ..or ground connections.
>>> and seldom the switch.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/4/2013 1:27 PM, Steve Cotsford wrote:
>>>> My windshield wipers dont self park and only work on the highest speed.    Is this a common problem?   Can I fix it by taking it out, taking it apart, cleaning out the old grease etc?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,  Steve