[V8] Wiper Diagnosis Help

[Eric Gambon]

Thanks Guys!

I will get to that this weekend if its not too cold!

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 15:08, Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:

> I had an issue with the wiper stalk on my Avant.  I could get it to work
> properly for short periods of time by spraying electical contact cleaner
> directly into the switch right at the base of the stalk.  I used the little
> spray tube to make sure to get a good blast in there.  Then I;d worh the
> switch through all its positions.  My issue was with the rear wiper
> actuation but this did seem to confirm that the switch was working, just
> dirty.  I finally removed it and cleaned it more thoroughly and it has been
> reliable ever since.  I also discovered that it was slightly cracked, whcih
> would allow it to flex more than necessary, but now that its "clean", it
> doesn't seem to matter.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
> Of
> Ingo Rautenberg
> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 11:32 AM
> To: Eric Gambon
> Cc: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [V8] Wiper Diagnosis Help
>
>
> Err -- wrong switch -- Headlight and Turn Signal on left side and Wiper
> only
> right side on '91-93 V8's -- or Wiper w/ Hazard on '90.  Guess I needed
> more
> coffee this morning...
>
> Ingo
>
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Ingo Rautenberg <
> ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Sounds a bit like mine. My bet is it's the contacts in the stalk at
> > the steering column are bad/intermittent and the solution will be to
> > replace assembly (which includes headlight switch).
> >
> > -Ingo
> > On Jan 28, 2011 9:59 AM, "Eric Gambon" <eric.gambon at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
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