Slugish windscreen motor

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jmec
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Post Wed Apr 27, 2016 10:27 am

Hi, My windscreen wipers move but with all the speed of an arthritic snail! Any ideas or is this normal? Thanks. JJ
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Post Wed Apr 27, 2016 1:43 pm

It'll probably be all gunged up,have a look in the wiki I'm sure there is a write up on how to service the motor.Mine was the same cleaned it all up and was back to normal :)
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Post Thu Apr 28, 2016 3:44 pm

Yup found it on wiki (and yes I should have checked there first!). Thanks for your reply Bimanut.