why would my wipers only work sometime

Asked by Brookf Dec 14, 2016 at 02:38 PM about the 2000 Ford Explorer XLT AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i turn the wipers on and sometimes they don't come on right away. Also they
sometimes stop in mid wipe.

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Paul answered 7 years ago

Wiper pivot nuts may be loose. you may have an multifunction in the switch, also may be a bad wiper motor.

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