Reservoir, Windshield Washer: Installation: Reservoir

Fig 1: Identifying Washer Reservoir & Blind Rivets

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1. Position the washer reservoir (1) into the left front fender wheel house.
2. Align the reservoir mounting tabs with the mounting holes on the outboard side of the left front support structure.
3. Install two new blind rivets (2) to secure the reservoir to the outboard side of the left front support structure.
   Fig 2: Identifying Washer Pump & Rubber Grommet Seal/Filter Screen

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4. Lubricate a new rubber grommet seal/filter screen with clean washer fluid and install it into the washer pump mounting hole in the washer reservoir. Always use a new rubber grommet seal/filter screen on the reservoir.
5. Position the inlet nipple on the base of the pump housing of the washer pump/motor unit (2) to the rubber grommet seal/filter screen in the reservoir (1).
6. Using hand pressure, press firmly and evenly downward on the top of the washer pump/motor unit until the inlet nipple is fully seated in the rubber grommet seal/filter screen in the pump mounting hole of the reservoir.
7. Engage the front and rear washer hoses into the integral troughs on the outboard side of the reservoir.
8. Reinstall the left front wheel house splash shield onto the vehicle. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, FRONT WHEELHOUSE, INSTALLATION .
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Reinstall the filler neck into the washer reservoir. Refer to RESERVOIR, WINDSHIELD WASHER, INSTALLATION .
11. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.
12. Refill the washer reservoir with the washer fluid drained from the reservoir during the removal procedure.