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Loss of power Was:Wiper Motor Grease

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Subject: Loss of power Was:Wiper Motor Grease
From: Rene van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 17:55:21 +0100
I have read somewhere that the wiper motors get "tired" after many years.

Mine does turn ver very slowly. I have greased it with std grease. I have not
touched the gear under the two blades.

Would grease this spot help? or replace the brushes? Or is it the magnet that 
looses
power?

Thanks
Rene

Bud Krueger wrote:

> Hi again,
>
>        Before I reinstall my glovebox I'd like to give the wiper motor 
>gearbox a
> fresh blob of grease.  Can anyone give me a generic name for some good grease 
>to
> use, or to be avoided?  I'm inclined toward wanting to use a dollop of white
> lithium grease.  What would you folks say?  TIA.
>
> Bud Krueger
> 77MGB

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