Re: 2nd Gen Wiper Switch

Charlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> Chris wrote:
> > 
> > I've seen several solutions to a failing 2nd Gen RX-7 wiper switch. I
> > already cleaned the contacts in mine once and am considering replacing the
> > relay. Someone listed an Omron relay Part # G6B-2114P-US-DC12 that is
> > supposed to work. How successful has this been? It's only a 5A relay. Any
> > suggestions are welcome.
> 
> I used some random relay of the same configuration, bodged it into
> place, and it works great.  a nice healthy audible click from it now
> too.
> 
> no matter what weirdness you're getting, it's always worth replacing the
> relay, it can cause all sorts of funky problems.
> 
> Charlie

I am surprised at the use of a 'random relay'... The original - and
the Omron mentioned - is a polarised relay, i.e. that it opens and
closes different contacts depending on direction of current flow.

George