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Windshield Washer Reservoir: Service and Repair




Windshield Washer Solvent Container and Pump Replacement

Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning (Battery Disconnect Warning).

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the front left wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).




3. Remove the bolts and the front wheel well splash shield.




4. Disconnect the washer hoses from the reservoir.
5. Disconnect the reservoir pump electrical connectors.
6. Remove the bolts, the nuts and the reservoir.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the reservoir with the nuts and the bolts.

Tighten the washer fluid reservoir nuts and bolts to 9 Nm (80 lb in).

2. Connect the reservoir pump electrical connectors.
3. Connect the washer hoses to the reservoir.




4. Install the front wheel well splash shield with the bolts.

Tighten the front wheel well splash shield bolts to 1.5 Nm (13 lb in).

5. Install the front left wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Service and Repair).
6. Connect the negative battery cable.