washer pump does not work wipers will intermitently just run a few strokes but not turned on

1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA
166,000 MILES
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MEADEMAN
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the wipers do not appear to be parking correctly they are a bit up on the window the wipers work from the switch in all positions but will just go by them selves 3 or 4 times not being touched or turned on like you pressed the "sqirts" washer pump does not work at all no pumping noise
Mar 24, 2012 at 12:19 PM
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FIXITMR
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you can voltage test pump to see if it's fried.
Mar 24, 2012 at 12:37 PM
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FIXITMR
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could be wiper motor pulse board problem or wiper switch issue. both are known to act up/fail.
Mar 24, 2012 at 1:31 PM
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