Windshield Washer System Overview
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NOTE:
Two different versions of the washer fluid reservoir may be installed depending on the vehicle equipment. Vehicles with headlamp washer system is shown in the figures.
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Y-Connection
- Divides washer fluid line to the windshield washer spray nozzles.
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Angle Coupling
- Connection at spray nozzle for windshield washer system, left.
- Overview of washer fluid hose couplings, refer to WASHER FLUID LINE HOSE CONNECTIONS .
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Angle Coupling
- Connection at spray nozzle for windshield washer system, right.
- Overview of washer fluid hose couplings, refer to WASHER FLUID LINE HOSE CONNECTIONS .
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Right Spray Nozzle for Windshield Washer System
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER SPRAY NOZZLES .
- Adjusting, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM SPRAY NOZZLES, ADJUSTING .
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Left Spray Nozzle for Windshield Washer System
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER SPRAY NOZZLES .
- Adjusting, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM SPRAY NOZZLES, ADJUSTING .
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Hose
- Hose repair, refer to HOSES, REPAIRING .
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Connecting Pipe with Filler Tube to the Reservoir
- Removed and installed together with reservoir, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR .
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Tank for Window Washer System
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR .
- Tightening specification for the bolts and nuts that secure the reservoir to the body: 8 Nm.
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Windshield Washer Fluid Level Sensor -G33-
- No replacement part.
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID LEVEL SENSOR -G33- .
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Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump -V59-
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD AND REAR WINDOW WASHER PUMP -V59- .
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Angle Coupling
- Connection to Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump -V59-
- Overview of washer fluid hose couplings, refer to WASHER FLUID LINE HOSE CONNECTIONS .
- Bolts: windshield washer fluid reservoir to body - 8 Nm
- Bolt: horn retaining plate to longitudinal member - 20 Nm