Re: 1994 GMC S-15 Jimmy wipers

On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 09:47:50 -0500, Mike Romain <romainm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>I find the grounds up and die easy. I would run a battery booster cable
>from the battery negative to the wiper motor case first. If it then
>works, I would be looking for the bolt that has the metal ground strap
>under it.
>
>Mike
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That was the problem. A short metal strap from one of the mounting
bolts that is grounded to the motor was broken off. Wipers running
now. I don't know why I never thought of that the first time.Thanks
for the advise.

>jason_39@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> The wipers quit working on this vehicle without warning. Fuse is fine
>> checked voltage at switch. Battery voltage at white wire with key on,
>> Battery voltage at gray wire on low, no battery voltage at purple wire
>> on hi just 4 volts. Washer and delay don't work either. I supplied
>> voltage directly to washer pump comes on no problem. Could this be a
>> bad switch (a pig to replace?). Or could it be the circuit board in
>> the motor. Checked the voltage at switch and the connectors on motor.
>> Would a bad circuit board stop washer from not working too. Took it
>> out appears to be fine no cracks.

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