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 jamiek_uk2000
Seasoned Pro  Location: Llanelli Registered: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 1,925 Status: Offline |
Post #1
When I put the wipers on auto they work as they should for the weather conditions but then just stay on constant after three or four swipes, I'm thinking that it's a dodgy relay sticking maybe or has anyone else had this problem? I've recently changed the wiper motor so that's out________________________________________ 205 GTi Red - G939 RTU - Died!306 GTi 6 Diablo - Being resurrected! Project Thread Looking for: VTS P1 Rack PR1.2 16" |
 Posted 21st Dec 2013 at 22:41
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jamiek_uk2000
Seasoned Pro Location: Llanelli Registered: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 1,925 Status: Offline |
Post #2
Bump?________________________________________ 205 GTi Red - G939 RTU - Died!306 GTi 6 Diablo - Being resurrected! Project Thread Looking for: VTS P1 Rack PR1.2 16" |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 13:30
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bigbadbowen
Seasoned Pro  Location: Winchester Registered: 21 Nov 2003 Posts: 13,753 Status: Offline |
Post #3
Is it raining when you have them on auto ? They can be sensative or not depending on the rain ? |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 13:40
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jamiek_uk2000
Seasoned Pro Location: Llanelli Registered: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 1,925 Status: Offline |
Post #4
Yeah but they work according to the amount of rain then stay on constant even if it stops raining________________________________________ 205 GTi Red - G939 RTU - Died!306 GTi 6 Diablo - Being resurrected! Project Thread Looking for: VTS P1 Rack PR1.2 16" |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 14:00
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rikky
Pikey Location: cheshire Registered: 28 Feb 2004 Posts: 26,797 Status: Offline |
Post #5
sounds like rain sensor on its last legs________________________________________ 306 rallye reproduction decals (full sets/individual decals) | 306 b-pillar textured vinyl weatherstrips306 slam panel esso stickers | 306 yellow / orange / pension fund red side door badges gti6 inlet manifold badges | 306 rear boot badges (p2/p3) winner of Extraction of toys from prams with outstanding vigour award 2009 [source: gti6 owners club] |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 14:31
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jamiek_uk2000
Seasoned Pro Location: Llanelli Registered: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 1,925 Status: Offline |
Post #6
Hmm. How easy is it to change? Are 2nd hand ones reliable enough?________________________________________ 205 GTi Red - G939 RTU - Died!306 GTi 6 Diablo - Being resurrected! Project Thread Looking for: VTS P1 Rack PR1.2 16" |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 14:34
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jamiek_uk2000
Seasoned Pro Location: Llanelli Registered: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 1,925 Status: Offline |
Post #7
After searching fleabay I've found two types with different plugs, anyone know how I can tell which one it is. I'm in London and live in south Wales so can't actually look and ideal I want the part by the time I get home________________________________________ 205 GTi Red - G939 RTU - Died!306 GTi 6 Diablo - Being resurrected! Project Thread Looking for: VTS P1 Rack PR1.2 16" |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 14:38
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dangti6
aka JKshooter  Location: Taunton, Somerset Registered: 15 Jun 2006 Posts: 10,308 Status: Offline |
Post #8
What year is your car? I may be able to supply. ________________________________________  |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 16:26
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thugpuggin
Seasoned Pro  Location: Bristol Registered: 10 Apr 2004 Posts: 26,784 Status: Offline |
Post #9
jamiek_uk2000 wrote: Hmm. How easy is it to change? Very easy, yank mirror off which then leaves the two green clips at either end to pull outwards to release from windscreen once connector disconnected. jamiek_uk2000 wrote: Are 2nd hand ones reliable enough? I've sold a couple and never hand any issues reported. May still have a couple too. ________________________________________ Black X Reg PIII.VGTi 6 A4212 pt 1 A4212 pt 2 Searching the streets of Bristol for 1.36p/day.Joint Kent Leader |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 18:26
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jamiek_uk2000
Seasoned Pro Location: Llanelli Registered: 18 Apr 2009 Posts: 1,925 Status: Offline |
Post #10
Its a T plate 99.________________________________________ 205 GTi Red - G939 RTU - Died!306 GTi 6 Diablo - Being resurrected! Project Thread Looking for: VTS P1 Rack PR1.2 16" |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 19:15
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Niall
Seasoned Pro  Location: Epsom Registered: 06 Jun 2012 Posts: 1,941 Status: Offline |
Post #11
thugpuggin wrote: jamiek_uk2000 wrote: Hmm. How easy is it to change? Very easy, yank mirror off which then leaves the two green clips at either end to pull outwards to release from windscreen once connector disconnected. jamiek_uk2000 wrote: Are 2nd hand ones reliable enough? I've sold a couple and never hand any issues reported. May still have a couple too. When he says yank mirror off, please don't literally do this otherwise its new windscreen time  The Mirror slides down the windscreen towards the dash to come off. |
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Posted 7th Jan 2014 at 23:22
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darkgti6
Seasoned Pro  Location: Bracknell Registered: 07 Jun 2008 Posts: 1,361 Status: Offline |
Post #12
Niall wrote: When he says yank mirror off, please don't literally do this otherwise its new windscreen time Yep been there, done that, got the t-shirt  ________________________________________ Team Peugeot Sport 308 Gti�Black T'99 Gti - may she rest in peace - written off in a shunt on the A329m |
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Posted 8th Jan 2014 at 17:53
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