1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette wiper motor

1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
162,051 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGED83
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we just replaced a wiper motor in the van and it wont reset its self or work when we use the windsheild washer fluid. we thin it could be a relay b/c its doing the same thng the old motor did.
Jun 1, 2010 at 12:59 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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there is no relay on the front wiper circuit. if the wiper motor was replaced then their is either faulty wiring or the wiper switch is the culprit.
Jun 1, 2010 at 1:14 PM
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