Windshield Washer Pump: Service and Repair

WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP AND RESERVOIR

REMOVAL

WARNING: Windshield washer solution contains methanol, which is poisonous. Observe all cautions and warnings indicated on the label of the container. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury.

CAUTION:
- When installing a new windshield washer pump be careful not to damage the rubber grommet.
- Do not operate the windshield washer pump before filling the reservoir. Failure to do so could result in premature pump failure.

NOTE:
- To prevent spilling windshield washer fluid, drain fluid from the windshield washer reservoir before removal.
- The windshield washer reservoir is removed through the bottom of the engine compartment.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. NOTE: Do not complete this step if only removing the washer pump.

Remove the air cleaner assembly.







3. NOTE: Do not complete this step if only removing the washer pump.

Remove the RF splash shield.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Remove the pin-type retainers.
3 Remove the RF splash shield.












4. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the illustration and table.

To remove individual parts, only carry out the listed steps.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.