You can change the style the forum displays by selecting your preferred style at the bottom left of the site.
We have made an enhancement so that old threads should now link from search results to the correct thread. This is not yet in place for single post links
Drove the car over to new house yesterday and tucked it up in its new home (a garage at last) but noticed that wipers were deathly slow and washer pump sent nothing but a feeble dribble to the front screen. Any chance these two are linked issues? Will dig into cause later but any pointers gratefully recieved!
My wipers have always been a bit lazy. I've assumed it's a poor earth somewhere. Check the hardline connections into the rubber junctions under the bonnet, they sometimes pop off, especially if you've tried the washers when the bonnet washer jets have frozen.
cheers Steve, will have a poke about. I guess the wiper motor could be just tired and grease all waxy to slow them down or even the spindles have corroded inside the metal sleeves as happened on my audi A6. Just wasn't sure you could get it out without the front windscreen out
Is the alternator achieving full voltage? In the past I've become aware of my brushes wearing down by wipers which were going slowly. I think they draw a reasonable current and when the alternator is not on top form, the wipers seem to suffer...
We process personal data about users of our site, through the use of cookies and other technologies, to deliver our services, personalize advertising, and to analyze site activity. We may share certain information about our users with our advertising and analytics partners. For additional details, refer to our Privacy Policy.
By clicking "I AGREE" below, you agree to our Privacy Policy and our personal data processing and cookie practices as described therein. You also acknowledge that this forum may be hosted outside your country and you consent to the collection, storage, and processing of your data in the country where this forum is hosted.
Tweet
Comment