[Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 10, Issue 202 - Electrical Question

[Gary Winblad]

David,
OOPS, sorry, you are absolutely correct.
I was mistaking the switch for the motor.. or visa... duh.
But.. the motor is basically round and the switch is rectangular.. but 
it IS clearly labeled.
NEED new glasses!
Gary



On 8/27/2018 3:09 PM, DnMWilson--- via Tigers wrote:
> I am not sure which wiring diagram you are looking at, but the wiring 
> diagram for all 3 Tigers (Mk 1, Mk 1A, and Mk II) all show 4 wires 
> attached to the wiper motor.  I haven’t looked at my wiper motor 
> itself, but are the connections on the motor numbered the way they are 
> in the wiring diagram?Looking at the wiring diagram for the Mk 1A, it 
> shows connection 1 on the motor having a green wire, which is 12V 
> coming off the switched fuse. Connection 2 has a red wire with a light 
> green stripe attached to one of the connections on the 
> switch.Connection 3 has a brown wire with a light green stripe 
> connected to the other connection on the switch.(The wiring diagram 
> gives no clue as to which connection is which on the switch.)Lastly, 
> the diagram shows a connection 3 having a black wire which goes to 
> ground.  Attached (hopefully) is part of the wiring diagram from the 
> workshop manual to show the wiring just for the wiper motor and 
> switch.  Good luck!
>
> David Wilson
>
>
>
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> Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 19:34:48 -0700
> From: Gary Winblad <garywinblad at comcast.net 
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> To: Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com <mailto:rfraser at bluefrog.com>>
> Cc: tigers at Autox.Team.Net <mailto:tigers at Autox.Team.Net>
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Electrical Question
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> Ok, I see the problem...
>
> There are 3 wires to the wiper motor and a ground.
>
> All of the Tiger wiring diagrams show 2 wires and a ground!! Humm...??
> LUCAS !?
>
> So..?? I don't know..
> I figured it out years ago..? I remember that much.? It was the
> discovery that the switch connects
> a ground and not a 12v hot that let me figure it out, see my explanation
> below
> Gary
>
>
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