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wargriff

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1,908 posts

232 months

Friday 18th July 2008
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Got in car this morning and have now lost my fuel gauge operation and also not got any intermitent wiper function, although all other functions are fine...

are they on the same fuse ? or is there something obvious im not seeing going on ?

any help greatly appreciated

TeGriffic

1,600 posts

281 months

Friday 18th July 2008
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I get the same thing with intermittant wiper, and its just the relay working loose and needed puching back in properly.

Edited by TeGriffic on Friday 18th July 13:57

wargriff

Original Poster:

1,908 posts

232 months

Friday 18th July 2008
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thanks...which relay is it ? one of the tangled mass on top of the battery ?

FlipFlopGriff

7,144 posts

277 months

Friday 18th July 2008
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or could be the motor giving up the ghost (wipers).
Intermittent tends to go first, don't leave the power on or you'll burn the motor out completely (or start a fire at worst). Turn it off rapido.
Do they work with water?
FFG

wargriff

Original Poster:

1,908 posts

232 months

Friday 18th July 2008
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no. the water spray is not working at all. I can hear the pump going but there is no water coming out.

looks like i will be getting a new motor by the looks of it

350Matt

3,903 posts

309 months

Friday 18th July 2008
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wargriff said:
thanks...which relay is it ? one of the tangled mass on top of the battery ?
its the blue vauxhall one on the board above the battery,


Matt

wargriff

Original Poster:

1,908 posts

232 months

Saturday 19th July 2008
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thanks for help...have replaced the relay and all is now working.