[R129 SL] Windshield wiper

[TomandKaren]

Jan, thanks for the reply. Where are the 3 screws located, underneath 
the wiper? Do I have to remove the whole thing from the cowl? I don't 
see any screws on the top.
Tom

Jan Kuylaars wrote:

> Tom.

> 

> The wipermotor stops in the middle of the windshield, so i

> take off the housing ( 3 screws) from the wipermotor, bend the three

> contactlips down so that the contactpoints were aligned with the three

> contactrings and after cleaning the contactrings and replace the greese,

> everything works fine for 10 months.

> 

> After that time the wiper stay's for a second in the middle , and then

> go on.

> I heard a click in the box on the right side from the car, where a lot

> off electronics is settled.

> I followed the cable from the wipermotor to the control box ,

> disconnected the connector, and take out the control unit.

> Ir was full of relay's with big contactpoints. I saw that some points

> was burned-in. Tooke a smal piece off very little sandpaper and cleaned

> the contactpoints. In the meantime the wiper system works without

> problems for three jears.

> 

> Jan The flying Dutchmen

> 

> 500SL

> C240 combi

> Mazda 929 coupe

> Kawasaki 1000GTR

> 

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----

> Van: r129list-bounces at mbcoupes.com

> [mailto:r129list-bounces at mbcoupes.com] Namens TomandKaren

> Verzonden: maandag 22 september 2008 16:47

> Aan: r129list at mbcoupes.com

> Onderwerp: [R129 SL] Windshield wiper

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