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Washer Fluid Level Switch: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Open hood and disconnect the negative battery cable remote terminal from the remote battery post.
2. Remove the Washer Reservoir. Refer to Electrical, Wipers and Washers, Washer Reservoir, Removal.

Fig.6 Washer Reservoir:




3. Gently pry sensor away from reservoir and out of grommet. Care must be taken not to puncture reservoir.
4. Remover rubber grommet from reservoir and throw away.

INSTALLATION

NOTE: Use a new mounting grommet when installing a new sensor assembly.

Assure "flat" of sensor is aligned under the "ridge" of reservoir and that sensor connector is facing down in the fully seated position.
1. Install new rubber grommet into reservoir.
2. Carefully install sensor into reservoir and grommet. Care must be taken not to puncture reservoir or grommet.
3. Connect the wire connector to the reservoir fluid level sensor.
4. Install the Washer Reservoir. Refer to Electrical, Wipers and Washers, Washer Reservoir, Installation
5. Connect the negative battery cable remote terminal to the remote battery post.