Where are the windshield wipers on a Porsche 911?
Click here to order! Except for the early 1965-67 cars, the 911 windshield wipers have always been parked on the driver’s side. Having the wipers on the left side can be annoying for many drivers who wish to maximize their visibility out of the windshield by reversing the parked position of the wipers.
What kind of wiper assembly kit do I need for a 911?
SIC-628-KIT Wiper Assembly Repair Kit Fits 911 / 912 1965-68. Includes all bushings, clips and bearings to make the wiper rack like new. SIC628KIT
How do you change the wiper arms on a Porsche?
For a cleaner looking windshield, swap the left and right wiper arms. Then, take the bent wiper arm, place it in a vise, heat it up with a torch, and bend it slightly in the opposite direction. An alternative is to replace the angled wiper with another good used straight one.
Where are the electrical components in a Porsche 911?
The luggage compartment and the engine compartment fuse/relay panel are illustrated in Fig. 971-1, Fig. 971-2 and Fig. 971-3. Relay and module positions are included in the comprehensive list of electrical components in Table b. The last column of the table refers to photos or line art in this section which illustrates the component.
Click here to order! Except for the early 1965-67 cars, the 911 windshield wipers have always been parked on the driver’s side. Having the wipers on the left side can be annoying for many drivers who wish to maximize their visibility out of the windshield by reversing the parked position of the wipers.
SIC-628-KIT Wiper Assembly Repair Kit Fits 911 / 912 1965-68. Includes all bushings, clips and bearings to make the wiper rack like new. SIC628KIT
For a cleaner looking windshield, swap the left and right wiper arms. Then, take the bent wiper arm, place it in a vise, heat it up with a torch, and bend it slightly in the opposite direction. An alternative is to replace the angled wiper with another good used straight one.
Why are the wiper arms on the left side of the windshield?
On some of the early cars, if the wiper motor gets stuck, the resulting current overload can burn out the wiper switch. With the wipers parked on the right side, the straight wiper on the left sticks up into the area of the windshield. For a cleaner looking windshield, swap the left and right wiper arms.