Having a front wiper malfunction is not uncommon. It is even one of the most regular problems, and not just on the Opel Rekord. Windshield wipers have become consumables because they deteriorate easily and are simple to replace . But the problems can be relatively different, and the causes will vary. This can be from broom , engine , or a electrical malfunction especially. We will therefore see the most regular symptoms, then how to alleviate them.wiper-front-Opel-Rekord

Complete failure of the front wiper of your Opel Rekord

The malfunction undoubtedly comes from the motor of your front wiper. If you ever want to find out, you will need to measure the electrical current on the wiper motor. However, this is a precaution that is not absolutely necessary. The failure is certainly from the engine. In this case, you will need to obtain a new engine, compatible with your Opel Rekord . It is nevertheless conceivable that the malfunction is due to broom training . In this case, activate it manually. If it ever moves on its axis without problem, it is because it does not show any malfunction.

The front wiper of your Opel Rekord is noisy

A noisy front wiper on an Opel Rekord is not a major malfunction, however it is certainly annoying quickly. If you perceive a shrill noise is that it comes from the wear of the rubber blade of the broom. As if you were running it on your dry windshield. In this case, it will probably have to be replaced. If ever it's a squeaky noise , the training is probably slightly seized. In this case, it will suffice to lubricate it, and the malfunction will be resolved.

The front wipers of the Opel Rekord are not going at the right speed

This time it is a malfunction which can be dangerous, especially during torrential rains and the front wipers are abnormally slow. To give you an idea, at maximum speed, the speed is approximately one round trip per second. If they are indeed slower, the reasons could be multiple. But there is a strong probability that it is the engine which is in question. You can always disassemble components to perceive what slows down the process. Be careful not to damage your windshield. It is also conceivable that the state of wear of the brush slows down the mechanism. In this case, you just need to replace brushes .