Well ...
They should be bent enogh to reach the contact, but do take care that you do
not break them off!
I think the end contacts on my motor were about 1-1,5 centimeters from the
lid, after the bending. The contact points at the end should also be clean..
"cookacat" wrote in message
> Hi,
>
> I did remove the motor and take off the lid and I did see the 3 contacts.
> They seemed fine to me. How exactly should they be bent out?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> "Ívar Pétur Guđnason" wrote in message
>
>> Same problem in 1991 605. Fixed by removing the lid on the motor (3 small
>> bolts) and adjusting (i.e. bending out) the contacts on the lid.
>>
>>
>> "cookacat" wrote in message
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have taken out the front wiper motor, and opened up the wiper motor
>>> (that was a
>>> job and a half!) I could see nothing wrong with it at all, and it was in
>>> good condition with no water damage, no need for a clean and no broken
>>> wires.
>>>
>>> I put the wiper motor back and the front windscreen wipers when on
>>> intermittent setting, still parks half way up the screen. The back
>>> windscreen wiper is fine. I've also replaced the battery (the old
>>> battery
>>> died over Xmas) so the car's had a reset also.
>>>
>>> Is there anything else I could do before getting a new wiper motor?
>>>
>>>
>>>> cookacat wrote:
>>>>> The front windscreen wipers on my 306 XSi when on intermittent have
>>>>> started to stay stuck half way up the windscreen for about 2-3 seconds
>>>>> then carry on. The cycle where they stay stuck should be at the bottom
>>>>> of
>>>>> the screen but somehow has now moved up to the middle of the screen.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have checked most of the electrical wires in the car and nothing
>>>>> looks
>>>>> un-toward.
>>>>>
>>>>> If anybody has any ideas to resolve this issue I'd be grateful
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> sounds likes it needs a very good clean
>>>
>>
>>
>
> >> Stay informed about: Still having front wiper problem 
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