1985 c10 sidestep wiper problem

Discussion in '1973-1987' started by bodycount, Sep 30, 2009.

  1. bodycount

    bodycount Member

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    hey everyone i just bought the new motor for the windshield wiper pump thingy for the fluid i dont know what its really called but yeah, for some reson the switch does not work and it gets power 24/7 and then at other times it gets no power at all, where would the problem be?
     
  2. David Hall

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    Check the dash ground, its located on the left side above the emergency brake pedal
     
  3. bodycount

    bodycount Member

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    i figured it out, looked at the wiper relay turned out a capacitor on the board was blown, good thing i know electronics :D works fine cost me 50 cents for the new capacitor instead of like 300$ for the new relay XD
     

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