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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 12:10 AM
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wipers dont work right......

ok guys.....my intermittent(sp?) wipers on my 88 f150 dont work right....i have a new switch in it, they turn off now(which they didnt do before) but still no delay. i have an 89 f350 and they work great on it...what should i be lookin for? thanks for any help

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Old Mar 27, 2003 | 09:00 AM
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wipers dont work right......

I had the same problem. The culprit was a ground wire that had worked its way loose under the dash that was connected to the intermittant system.

It should be visible behind the bezel you removed to get to the wiper switches.

Any way after I reconnected that ground wire everything worked fine again, sounds like your issue as well...or could be...
 
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