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Solvent Container, Pump, Level Sensor Replacement - Windshield Washer

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Fig 1: View Of Windshield Washer Solvent Container, Pump & Level Sensor
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Solvent Container, Pump, Level Sensor Replacement - Windshield Washer

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .
Headlamp Washer Solvent Container Replacement 

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Remove the air deflector assembly. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
1 Retainer, Front Compartment Sight Shield (Qty: 6)
2 Shield Assemblies, Front Compartment Sight
3 Retainer, Front Bumper Fascia Extension (Qty: 11)
4 Extension, Front Bumper Fascia
Tip:  Right side only
5 Fascia Assembly, Front Bumper
Refer to Fascia, Extension, Reinforcement, Impact Bar Replacement - Front Bumper in Bumpers.
6 Headlamp Assembly
Refer to Headlamp, Fog Lamp, Turn Signal Lamp, Side Marker Lamp Replacement - Front in Lighting Systems.
Tip:  Right side only
7 Cap, Washer Bottle
8 Bolt, Windshield Washer Solvent Container (Qty: 3)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

9 Container Assembly, Windshield Washer Solvent
Windshield Washer Pump Replacement 

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Remove the air deflector assembly. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
3 Retainer, Front Bumper Fascia Extension (Qty: 11)
4 Extension, Front Bumper Fascia
Tip:  Right side only
10 Pump Assembly, Windshield Washer
Tip: 
  1. Disconnect washer hose and drain washer solvent.
  2. Disconnect electrical connector.
11 Grommet, Windshield Washer Pump
Windshield Washer Solvent Level Switch Replacement 

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the air deflector assembly. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
12 Seal, Windshield Washer Solvent Level Switch
13 Switch, Windshield Washer Solvent Level
Tip: 
  1. Drain washer fluid and refill when finished with replacement.
  2. Disconnect electrical connector and reconnect when finished with replacement.
  3. Using two flat bladed tools, pry outward the washer solvent container level sensor switch from the solvent container.
  4. Use equal inward pressure to seat the level sensor switch into the seal.