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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier

Question: Windshield wipers stop working

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socks, Ronkonkoma, NY, October 28, 2009, 07:20

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Hi, My windshield wipers stop working from time to time.Anyone know if the problem is the switch or motor?

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  sinautoscan.com October 28, 2009, 07:49
  

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  Is most likely the Motor the switch rarely goes bad.
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  socks, October 28, 2009, 10:25
  

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  thxs for the response. I replaced the blades but the problem is still there and it started going bad when I had it on intermidant position but now stops working on all settings from time to time. Guess I have to replace motor .

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  roncper March 19, 2011, 18:55
  

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  the motor. The switch would cause it to glitch up and pause, in some cases not shut off. When the motor dies it goes slowly. The motor will work little by little until it works no more. After this dont be surprised if the regulator craps the bed, then the switch.
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