Adam B wrote: > Hey everyone, > Last time it rained my right windshield wiper did an odd thing. It swung all > the way over and got caught in the driver side one. I unhooked them, pushed it > back, and it just kept doing it. Has the motor gone out? And how can I just > remove the wiper assembly and deal with it later? Probably the wiper arm is loose. Pry out the cap in the center of the hub (if it hasn't fallen out already), undo the nut underneath, and take off the arm. Clean up the splines, then put the arm back on and tighten the nut. -- David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 VW Diesel Westfalia '86 Volvo 240DL wagon |
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