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    My wiper on passenger side stopped on the way home from work today luckily it was only raining hard made my journey more fun lol the arm is loose anyone know how this can be fixed

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    probly broken linkage mate
    this should help you abit to start with

    http://www.vectra-c.com/forum/showth...m-Front-Wipers

    http://www.vectra-c.com/forum/showth...+motor+replace
    and
    http://www.vectra-c.com/forum/showth...355#post188355
    plus discussion
    http://www.vectra-c.com/forum/showth...+motor+replace

    could also be the wiper arm is not properly located in the spidle it - doubt it like

    This should give you a better idea of what to look for and then take it from there

    Dave

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    Quote Originally Posted by Signummarv View Post
    My wiper on passenger side stopped on the way home from work today luckily it was only raining hard made my journey more fun lol the arm is loose anyone know how this can be fixed

    as dave above said

    this happened to me my passenager side stopped working only the drivers one would work
    i needed a new wiper linkage it costs 90 pound from vauxhall

    you could do like the above

    does your drivers wiper work ok ?

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    Cable tied it then sold the car lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by Signummarv View Post
    Cable tied it then sold the car lol
    pretty sure you could have kept the car - not that big a repair

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    This was the newest problem to a growing list

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    Quote Originally Posted by Signummarv View Post
    Cable tied it then sold the car lol
    But extreme I cable tied mine 3 years and 50k later was still going strong lol

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    Can you cable tie the 06 model. Doesn't the cable ties restrict the movement

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    Quote Originally Posted by retroandy View Post
    Can you cable tie the 06 model. Doesn't the cable ties restrict the movement
    linkage is the same on all models, but I couldn't really figure how to do this myself. They're around €35 on german ebay for an aftermarket part (haven't checked UK tbh) and a year later it works just fine.

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