Wipers Run At Low Speed Only (High Speed Inoperative)

1995 Buick Regal Gran SportSECTION Wipers Run At Low Speed Only (High Speed Inoperative)
  1. Disconnect 3-pin connector from wiper motor. Turn ignition switch to RUN position. Turn wiper switch to HI position. Connect test light between chassis ground and Purple wire terminal of wiper motor 3-pin connector.
  2. If test light is on, go to next step. If test light is off, check for open Purple wire. If Purple wire is okay, replace wiper switch.
  3. Check for poor wiring connection at wiper motor. If connection is okay, replace wiper motor.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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