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Re: Windshield wipers.

To: "M.Hesselink" <M.Hesselink@chello.nl>,
Subject: Re: Windshield wipers.
From: "DT Gebhard" <kimkell@decaturnet.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 08:41:58 -0500
I believe the secret is a small switch on the cog gear(backside?)that
signals the motor to stop at a certain position. Could be wrong though!!!
        Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: M.Hesselink <M.Hesselink@chello.nl>
To: Bowen, Patrick A RP2 <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: Windshield wipers.


>
>
> Hi Patrick,
>
> Just a question: did you take your wiper motor apart recently?
> I did that once, and after that I had exactly the same problem you have!
>
> Remedy is taking the motor apart (again) and turning the cog wheel 180
degrees.
> For some reason I coudn't figure out (the wheel looks the same all around)
the
> wipers only work right if the cog wheel is in one specific position.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Marc
>
>
>
>
> "Bowen, Patrick A RP2" wrote:
>
> > I put my windshield wipers on and discovered they are parking in the up
> > position.  Now I know this is not right but have not a clue as to how to
fix
> > it.
> >
> > Is there something inside the motor that needs positioned differently?
> >
> > Patrick Bowen
>
>


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