[V8] Wiper Motor Problems

[Brian K. Ullrich]

So...parts? Any ideas where I can pick up a new motor?

BTW...how hard is it to replace?

-----Original Message-----
From: 32VQUATTRO [mailto:ALLANVEGA at COMCAST.NET] 
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 9:00 PM
To: Brian K. Ullrich; 'v8audi'
Subject: Re: [V8] Wiper Motor Problems

Thhis problem has come up a few time within the last 5 years with no 
answers. Its hapend to me also, and the only cure was to change it out. Its 
a problem with the motor forgeting where its "park position" is.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian K. Ullrich" <bullrich at ullrichsys.com>
To: "'v8audi'" <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 9:15 PM
Subject: [V8] Wiper Motor Problems


> Just the other day, on my Pearl '90, my wiper motor for some reason began
> leaving the wipers in the middle of the windshield whenever I turned them
> off. No matter what I did, that's where they'd end up when I turned the
> switch to off.
>
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> So.before I could properly diagnose, I took the car into the car wash, and
> the car washer weenies just shoved them down into their normal position. I
> didn't notice at first, but yesterday when I went to turn them on, no 
> soap.
> I could hear the motor running, but the wipers were not moving.
>
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> So.I'm hosed. Ideas?
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> If I need to get new a new wiper motor or other parts, where can I find
> them.searching the classifieds on Audifans and Audizine have not been
> fruitful.  J
>
>
>
> Thanks! Brian
>
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