windshield wiper went all the way to the left?

1994 GMC C1500
183,500 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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CAGLESCOTT11
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the driver side windshield wiper went all the way to the left, i took off the wiper blade and the round thing wont go back to its normal position. what is the problem?
Mar 1, 2010 at 10:16 PM
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KASEKENNY
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This is an issue with the wiper regulator that has either broken or come apart.

The general rule is when it is one wiper and not both the regulator is the issue.

Here is a guide that will help with this:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-and-replace-a-electric-power-window-motor

I attached the info below but as you will see it is not that detailed.

Please run through this and let us know if you have other questions. Thanks
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