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My daughter has a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa. She recently had to have the wiper motor and linkage replaced as a single unit. We thought this would be covered under warranty but she ended up having to pay £415...
The washer pump on my Peugeot 207 is working but no water is coming out of the jets. What is the problem?
I've recently bought a 2011 Jaguar XF and have two minor operating issues which I hope you can help me with: 1) Wipers will not fold back to enable windscreen to be washed - is this normal (no info in...
My nine month old Volvo V40 is about to start on it's fifth driver's side genuine Volvo wiper blade. They work fine when new but soon leave a 4-5-inch strip that doesn't clear properly. It's right in my...
The windscreen wipers and washers have stopped working on my 2002 Audi A4. Any idea what's wrong?
The wipers on my 2000 Skoda Fabia have stopped working. The motor is working and the lever inside car clicks when flicking it up as if it is trying to work but no power is getting to it. Any ideas?
I own a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva and the rear wiper has stopped working. I have changed the fuse and motor, but it still won't work. Any ideas?
The windscreen wipers on my SEAT Alhambra have got stuck. I can hear the motor running with a slipping sound but the wiper blades don’t move. I've also noticed the o/s wiper is nice and secure while the...
After a short period of continuous operation my wipers stop. I've had two new motors and the linkage dismantled but the problem remains. My garage is at a loss - any ideas?
My 2008 Skoda Fabia is suffering from rear wiper problems. I had a new motor installed, but it still comes on without the switch being moved. What might be the problem?
 

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