If your windshield wipers stop suddenly during rain you should:
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Immediately come to a complete stop and replace the blades.
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Slow down and pull off the road to a safe area.
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Pull off the road to a safe area, stop and roll down the driver's side window.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Windshield wipers are essential for improving your view in case of heavy rain or snow. If your windshield wipers stop suddenly during rain or snow, slow down and pull off the road in a safe area and turn on your emergency flashers. If necessary, call for help.
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