rear wiper not working on mk3 gsi?

[adam c]

hi i know this is a common problem on mk3 astras but does anyone know why they dont work and how i can sort it?as the astra is going up for sale soon and i want everything to be working before i sell it.any help would be much appreciated

 

[madman]

i been trying since i had my car to get my rear wiper working to no avail tried new motors,relays,earths wires and have no given up so i am waiting for answer too

 

[DavebGsi]

im the third comin of this question too! as far as i can tell i have no feed and the motor and i no the wires are ok between the body n boot, i looked behind the rubbed n to chaffing. anyone no where relays etc are for checking.

 

[Neve'o]

try swapping the wiper stalk for another one, they can fail, normally its the front wipers that go but no reason why the rear couldnt. the stalks are available from mk3 astras mk3 cavs and callys.