windscreen wipermotor doesn't stop

1997 FORD BANTAM
480,000 MILES • 1.6L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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ROELF
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I have a problem with the control of the wiper motor. It stays on even if the lever is in off position
Jan 27, 2019 at 8:25 AM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

There is a wiper motor relay that sound like it is stuck on here are diagrams to help you change the wiper motor out. Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know what happens.



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Jan 28, 2019 at 6:45 PM
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ROELF
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I have changed the wiper motor but need to find the relay.
Jan 30, 2019 at 9:05 AM
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STRAILER
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The relay is inside the wiper motor. here is a wiper wiring diagram so you can see how the system works. Do the wipers still not shut off?
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Jan 30, 2019 at 10:24 AM