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Windshield Washer Pump and Reservoir: Removal

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CAUTION: Do not make electrical connection prior to filling the windshield washer reservoir. Do not operate the windshield washer pump prior to filling the windshield washer reservoir.
  1. Raise and support the hood (16612).
  2. Remove the battery (10655).
  3. Remove the battery tray (10732).
    1. Remove the bolts.
    2. Remove the battery tray.
      Fig 1: Removing Battery Tray
      G03891184Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. NOTE: Windshield washer fluid must be collected in a container after the windshield washer hose is disconnected.
  5. Remove the washer pump and reservoir.
    1. Remove the nut.
    2. Remove the bolt.
    3. Disconnect the filler hose.
    4. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    5. Detach the wiring harness locator from the washer pump and reservoir.
    6. Disconnect the windshield washer hose.
    7. Remove the washer pump and reservoir.
      Fig 2: Removing Washer Pump And Reservoir
      G03891185Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the washer pump from the reservoir.
    Fig 3: Removing Washer Pump From Reservoir
    G03891186Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.