Rear wiper and liftgate electrical problems

Tiny
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  • 2001 CHEVROLET TAHOE
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,000 MILES
My 2001 chevy Tahoe lift gate lock and wipers are not working properly. Changed rear wiper motor and switch but no sucess. There is a clicking sound in lift gate when wiper switch or lock is turned on
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 AT 6:40 PM

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Tiny
JDL
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Maybe the wiper linkage is in a bind. Take linkage loose from motor, can you operate rear wiper by hand? Is the wiper motor and rear wiper module a combined unit? With the rear panel off, you should be able to tell what is clicking? Is the wiper motor/module getting hot?
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011 AT 7:05 PM

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