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Subject:=?utf-8?Q?Re:_All_wipers_on,_won=E2=80=99t_turn_off?=
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sun, 22 Aug 2021 22:28:44 -0700

Not as much wrong with rear wiper, as noting it worked better, ie faster , when I reseated the relay. 

But this , as Dennis suggests, seems more like a switch thing

Alistair 

> On Aug 22, 2021, at 9:55 PM, Neil <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Didn't your bus have some issue with the rear wipers not too long ago?
> 
> If so, could that be related? e.g. the fault re occurred causing
> something to short out?
> 
>> On 8/22/21, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Funny thing, noticed the other day the wipers wouldn’t work. I have other
>> things to do with van and only today found wiper fuse blown. That’s funny I
>> thought. I replaced fuse this afternoon after doing more body work. Started
>> the van and wipers plus washer pumps came on. Front and rear. Wouldn’t turn
>> off.
>> 
>> Pulled the fuse and drove home. I’m going to reseat relays, but both front
>> and rear wiper relays need reseating at same time ? Doubt that’s the answer.
>> Must be the switch?
>> What do you think?
>> I have the feeling I’m missing something in my thought process ( not the
>> first time )
>> 
>> Alistair
> 
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