Does anyone have a "bench test" procedure for the wiper motor,
I see there are six leads.
78 124 wiper motor
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78 124 wiper motor
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Re: 78 124 wiper motor
This article tells you what each wire does: https://www.mirafiori.com/faq/content/b ... hwiper.htm
Jeff Klein, Aiken, SC
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1980 FI Spider, Veridian with Tan (sold about a year ago), in the market for another project
1989 Spider, sold
2008 Mercedes SL65
2008 S600 Mercedes V12
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Re: 78 124 wiper motor
Can someone tell me which way (turned left or turned right) the dash knob is positioned for the "high" or "low" sweep rate?
Is this the correct orientation:
- turned left = "High"
- turned right = "Low"
Is this the correct orientation:
- turned left = "High"
- turned right = "Low"
69 Triumph Spitfire
70 MGB
78 Fiat 124 Spider
92 Mustang LX
00 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L - Totaled
00 Ford Ranger XLT 3.0L
05 Hyundai Accent
70 MGB
78 Fiat 124 Spider
92 Mustang LX
00 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L - Totaled
00 Ford Ranger XLT 3.0L
05 Hyundai Accent
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Re: 78 124 wiper motor
I got it - and I got my wipers fully functional!!!!!!!
Yeah Baby!!!!!
Tach and speedometer to go!
Yeah Baby!!!!!
Tach and speedometer to go!
69 Triumph Spitfire
70 MGB
78 Fiat 124 Spider
92 Mustang LX
00 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L - Totaled
00 Ford Ranger XLT 3.0L
05 Hyundai Accent
70 MGB
78 Fiat 124 Spider
92 Mustang LX
00 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L - Totaled
00 Ford Ranger XLT 3.0L
05 Hyundai Accent
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Re: 78 124 wiper motor
I believe that the tach gets its signal directly from the distributor. Broken/frayed/exposed wires are a frequently cited problem.
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'74 and '79 X1/9 (past)
'75 BMW R75/6
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2010 Chevy Silverado 2500HD Ext Cab 4WD/STD BED
2002 Edgewater 175CC 80HP 4-Stroke Yamaha
2003 Jaguar XK8
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