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Last winter, I cleaned out my shed and found some old half-used bottles of windscreen washer fluid. I tipped them all into my washer bottle. The resultant cocktail blocked all my pipes and it cost me £125...
My 2002 series Megane has a very noisy wiper on the driver's side. In light rain it squeaks on the up stroke only. No problem in heavy rain. I have tried new blades with no success.
The jets of the windscreen washers of my 2008 Honda Civic S-Type barely reach the windscreen. A mechanic friend has said that it is the reservoir filter clogged up with sediment from the windscreen wash...
Recently my sister was driving her nearly-new Volkswagen Passat on a motorway and was terrified when the wipers failed. It has automatic wipers. It was repaired for £300 but has now failed again and, when...
I need to change the rear wiper blade on a 56 plate ford mondeo. Which way should the retaining clip on the wiper blade be pushed? Is it in towards the wiper arm, away from it or down towards the blade...
I have a Vauxhall Combo Van 1st registered March 2011 with 13,800 miles. It came with a 60,000 3 years manufacturers warantee. I bought it as an ex demo from the dealer in Aug 2011. The wiper mechanism...
when I unlock my C4 the rear wiper activates, this also happens when the boot or doors are opened it can also happen when I am driving. If the wiper stops half way up the rear window the wiper will not...
I have a Sept 2007 registered series 1 Skoda Fabia Bohemia. The front windshield wipers will only very occasionaly sweep once regardless of switch position selected, windscreen washer does not work to...
My MINI's wipers only operate at 'fast' speed. Do we have a motor component failure?
I would appreciate your opinion on a complaint about my Renault Clio. It was purchased new in November 2006 in Southampton, where I live in a semi-rural area and park my car close to, but not directly...
 

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