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Repairing the Windscreen Wiper Motor

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Starter motor

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To repair the wiper motor, once it is removed from the engine bay, follow the instructions below for the work to be carried out. Often, the malfunction is due to oxidation on the electrical contacts. To check if the motor is functioning correctly, use a multimeter.

If the voltage measured is around 12 V, then the motor is operational. Therefore, the issue may be with the speed switch and the oxidation of the contacts and wires, necessitating a review of the electrical connections.


Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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