fatz_f6_typhoon Member 395 Member For: 11y 3m 18d Gender: Male Location: 2145 nsw Posted 04/01/13 10:24 AM Share Posted 04/01/13 10:24 AM hello peoples!!ok so I was on my way to work this morning about 4am pitch black bit of krap on the windscreenso I pull the wiper leaver it sprays plenty of water and hello no wipers!!! panic stations cause cant see anything!!I pull over and check them all seems ok I try the wipers and nothing??? try the sprayer and that works fine!!check all the fuses and there all ok??? so yeah now what???? any one had this before???......an easy fix to the water on the windscreen was drive fast it soon came off so ive only had the car for 3 days it shud be under warrenty right? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 12y 8m 23d Gender: Male Posted 04/01/13 10:30 AM Share Posted 04/01/13 10:30 AM Could be a number of things, combination switch, wiper motor, fuse, relay... Most common is combo switch, second to that is wiper motor, need to test it all Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
timetaker Donating Members 217 Member For: 13y 4m 3d Gender: Male Posted 04/01/13 11:40 PM Share Posted 04/01/13 11:40 PM If there is no movement whatsoever it may be fuse etc.In my experience,the wipers were extremely sluggish,turned out that I had to get the wiper motor replaced. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 12y 11m 4d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 05/01/13 02:07 PM Share Posted 05/01/13 02:07 PM (edited) what causes the wipers not returning to the normal position?my fg just started doing this the last few weeks. Edited 05/01/13 02:08 PM by The Outsider Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 12y 8m 23d Gender: Male Posted 05/01/13 07:32 PM Share Posted 05/01/13 07:32 PM The park switch inside the wiper motor fails, very common on fgs 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 12y 11m 4d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 06/01/13 02:11 AM Share Posted 06/01/13 02:11 AM (edited) off to the dealer I go then.wonder if they will just supply the parts and let me install it myself.dont really want to be without a car for a day for such a minor thing. Edited 06/01/13 02:11 AM by The Outsider Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 12y 8m 23d Gender: Male Posted 06/01/13 05:52 AM Share Posted 06/01/13 05:52 AM They wont lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 12y 11m 4d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 06/01/13 06:55 AM Share Posted 06/01/13 06:55 AM yeah just realised how stupid that was after I posted. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fatz_f6_typhoon Member 395 Member For: 11y 3m 18d Gender: Male Location: 2145 nsw Posted 10/01/13 08:48 AM Author Share Posted 10/01/13 08:48 AM Just an up date the wiper motor is blowin Stil under warranty as I have only had the car a week! $280 for a motor though? Dam!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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