Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPLYMOUTH1984HORIZON BASE, 1.6 AREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 47 (WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM)TESTING2-SPEED FUNCTION TESTSMOTOR DOES NOT CONTINUE TO PARK POSITION
1984 Plymouth Horizon Base, 1.6 A
Motor Does Not Continue To Park Position
1984 Plymouth Horizon Base, 1.6 ASECTION Motor Does Not Continue To Park Position
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Plymouth Sundance and 1994 Dodge Shadow. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect motor wiring harness, and clean terminals. If problem persists, turn switch to OFF position. With motor harness disconnected, check for voltage between ground strap and terminal No. 2 of wiring connector.
- If voltage does not exist, check for open in wiring harness or switch. If voltage exists, check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 3. See Fig 1 . If continuity exists, replace motor. If continuity does not exist, repair open in switch or harness.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.