# Wipers will not work on chevy colorado

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-will-not-work-on-chevy-colorado/73562>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** chevrolet, colorado\
**Created:** [July 17, 2012, 3:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-will-not-work-on-chevy-colorado/73562 "2012-07-17T03:58:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![julieilene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@julieilene](https://community.cartalk.com/u/julieilene)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 3:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-will-not-work-on-chevy-colorado/73562/1 "2012-07-17T03:58:07Z")

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My husband was haveing to have his truck jumped morning and evening mechanic said it wasn,t a bad battery but changing fuses or swiches wasn,t working. We bought a new battery a day latter wipers don,t work. mechanic buys a used motor, motor works in test colorado but doesn,t work in my husbands truck mechanic is a little stumped. does anyone have a clue?

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**Author:** ![pleasedodgevan2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ad7895/32.png) [@pleasedodgevan2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pleasedodgevan2)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 7:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-will-not-work-on-chevy-colorado/73562/2 "2012-07-17T07:30:58Z")

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Try it with a jumper cable from some metal on the engine to some bolt on the fender or firewall. There is a bad / missing ground.