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    when i use my windscreen washer while it is squirting the water my car will loose some power for a couple of seconds and jolt and then be ok but this happens all the time whenever i use my windscreen washer

    any advise on this please




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    Not having much luck with that car are you?

    I have honestly never heard of this happening.

    Even if the battery or alternator were on the way out i would still expect them to be able to cope with the demand of the screen wash motor without causing issues

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    Id expect battery issues this may cure your other faults to if its the original battery and its done some milage just replace it.

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    Either that or you have a short circuit somewhere in the wiper circuitry
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