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Re: Sealing replacement windshield wiper motor 200 84

posted by  someone claiming to be Zee on  Tue Dec 19 22:52 CST 2000 [RELATED]

> Zee, the shaft housing is surrounded by a tight fitting grommet

> placed in the interior body skin. There is/was no additional sealant.

> Of course, if the grommet is dried out it would no longer seal well,

> or if the grommet is missing, I'd guess something very pliable and

> sticky might be used around the shaft housing -- say butyl rubber

> from a windshield job...

OK, I have that grommet and it is weak. Put some household caulk up inside it as a quick fix before one rain, but it still leaks from the top.

Moisture sendsors under the carpets? GREAT idea! Send my the first prototypes, and I'll test them in the real world.





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