1994 Ford Escort Wipers won't shut off

1994 FORD ESCORT
80,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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Working on 1994 Escort wagon. Rebuilt alternator, relaced relays and changed wiper motor and still wipers will not shut off. They went on by themselves. Any ideas?
Oct 22, 2010 at 7:22 AM
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Did you check the switch ?
Oct 22, 2010 at 7:48 AM
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Which switch would that be? The on/off switch in car is in off position. They went on by themselves
Oct 22, 2010 at 8:15 AM
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yes that switch. It may not be turning off like it should. ALoowing the circuit to operate when it shouldn't.
Oct 22, 2010 at 10:15 AM
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