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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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I still have the motor in the car and i tested it all I am getting is a clicking noise .I put the hot in the center and the ground to the left and right terminals on the one side it clicks but the other side i get nothing is there any way else to check if its good before I take it out thanks
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Old Sep 27, 2010 | 11:20 PM
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Go here for the best help with your wiper motor. http://willcoxcorvette.com/repairandinstallhelp.php
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I already went there thanks
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Old Sep 28, 2010 | 07:55 AM
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I put the hot in the center and the ground to the left and right terminals on the one side it clicks but the other side i get nothing
You need to be more clear about how you did your testing.
#1- Ground the case of the motor
#2- Apply 12v to center terminal
#3- Ground right terminal ( blue wire terminal)
.......Motor should run on high
From your description above it sounds as if your missing #1, the motor case ground.
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