Re: Intermittant wipers [WAS: re: Audi Sport 3-spoke steering wheel]

[Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Steven Buchholz say:

> Do you mean an adjustable intermittant wiper relay?  All the Audi's 
> I've owned have had an intermittant wiper mode.  If you have the 
> intermittant relay it is possible to purchase a generic adjustable 
> wiper module ... I got mine from German Auto Salvage (AKA WolfSport) 
> for somewhere around $30-40.  I bought one to test and installed it 
> on the 5kCSQW ... it is nice to have at times.  The thing plugs 
> right in the place of the OEM relay.  The aftermarket relay listed 
> quite a few apps other than VW and Audi ... perhaps there's some 
> car that comes stock with the relay, and therefore might be a 
> cheaper alternative to new ...

VWs use it. Ask at any parts counter for the programmable
intermittent wiper relay for the mid-90's Passats. Make sure
it has the "A" suffix on the part number. My cost was $28.

I posted complete details about a year ago. Works fine in both
of my cars.

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