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Old August 15th 06, 03:49 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
billy ray
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Default Wipers/Radio Problem

And clean all your ground connections.


"L.W.(Bill) Hughes III" > wrote in message
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> Ignition switch, prove it by just barley moving the key in the on
> position, to re-make the connection. Also get rid some of the junk you
> have attached to your key ring.
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> http://www.billhughes.com/
>
> uhh-ohh wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I replaced my alternator and battery a few months ago because my '97
>> Cherokee Sport wouldn't hold a charge, and occasionally upon starting
>> the wipers and radio wouldn't work. Also stalled once when I was
>> driving... scary.
>>
>> The alternator/battery replacement took care of the problem where the
>> battery wouldn't hold a charge, but I still have the intermittent
>> problem where the wipers and radio don't work. However, if I turn off
>> the vehicle and then turn it on again, the wipers and radio are usually
>> on. Because I live in a rainy area, I always have to check to make sure
>> they are on when I start up to go somewhere as I don't want to get
>> stuck in a driving situation with my wipers unavailable.
>>
>> If it starts and they are working from the start, they don't go off or
>> anything. It's good as long as they start when I crank the engine up.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> "uhh ohh"



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