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Wiper Motor Governor...where is it?

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CDQICKGT

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My wipers only work on high, can anyone please tell me where the wiper internal govenor is at and what it looks like. thanks. chris
 

stykthyn

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model year might help narrow down your search a lot.
 

twogts4us

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And a more descript title for the thread...jeez dude, settle down. What do you do when something really serious happens?
 

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right here, where are you
 

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It does sound like a typical symptom of a bad internal govenor. The govenor is an olive colored box located under the dash near the steering column if memory serves.
 

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stykthyn said:
model year might help narrow down your search a lot.
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My mistake. My sig isnt showing for some reason. 89GT hatch
 

CDQICKGT

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twogts4us said:
And a more descript title for the thread...jeez dude, settle down. What do you do when something really serious happens?
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I lay in the floor and scream and kick for 3 mins, get up..smack myself and continue mission...
 

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did you find it?
 

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greensvt21 said:
did you find it?
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I did.... or should i say, i found where it was supposed to be. poped and new one in the empy spot and magicaly i have complete working wipers. yayyyyyy, thanks
 

Mustang5L5

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For future reference....post a thread title that actually describes the problem
 

CDQICKGT

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Mustang5L5 said:
For future reference....post a thread title that actually describes the problem
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In the future i will overlook all the other crazy thread titles i see and have seen and make sure mine are short, desriptive and to the "point". Thank u for setting me on the straight and narrow for success...
 

Mustang5L5

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CDQICKGT said:
In the future i will overlook all the other crazy thread titles i see
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I don't see any other threads with 4-letter swear words in the titles?
 

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Mustang5L5 said:
I don't see any other threads with 4-letter swear words in the titles?
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Actually it was 2 letters(f,k) and 2 special characters(**). but i know what you mean, I will institute proper punishment for my blatent misuse of the key board and my rather broad vocabulary. I sentence myself to 2 weeks confinement in the LS1 forum.
 
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