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Old Nov 5, 2020 | 09:29 PM
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Default Xr4i wiper motor ground

Hello,

I have problems with the wiper motor it has no earth.
the ford workshop manual says the ground is next to the wiper motor. But when i follow the cable it goes in to the main cable bumdle.

anybody knows were i can find the ground?
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Old Nov 7, 2020 | 07:40 PM
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is the wiper motor working if so its grounded. if its not working put your own ground on it any decent wire to the caseing or under a mounting bolt to the body work
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Old Nov 8, 2020 | 08:53 PM
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According to the wiring diagram it is at the Headlight mounting panel - LH for LHD and RH for RHD. I think from memory, this earth is under the headlight screwed into the steel.
Cheers David
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