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Removal and Installation

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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 servicing the windshield washer pump be careful not to damage the windshield washer pump seal.
CAUTION: Do not operate the windshield washer pump before filling the windshield washer reservoir. Failure to do so could result in premature pump failure.
  1. Disconnect the windshield washer reservoir hoses.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Windshield Washer Reservoir Hoses
    G03946197Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Disconnect the windshield washer pump electrical connector.
  3. Remove the windshield washer pump.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.