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Washer Reservoir: Installation

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  1. Position the washer reservoir into the right front fender wheel house.
  2. Insert the washer reservoir filler neck through the clearance hole in the right front fender wheel house panel extension. See Figure.
  3. Raise the washer reservoir far enough to engage the hook tab at the back of the reservoir into the slot in the right front frame rail.
  4. Install and tighten the two screws that secure the reservoir to the right front frame rail. Tighten the screws to 7 N.m (65 in. lbs.).
  5. Engage the rear washer hose into the integral washer reservoir trough. Be certain that the rear washer hose is routed rearward of the washer pump/motor unit, and the front washer hose is routed forward of the washer pump/motor unit. The rear washer hose can be identified by an in line hose connector that joins the reservoir hose to the engine compartment hose located near the top of main body of the reservoir.
  6. Reconnect the front and rear washer hoses to the washer pump/motor outlet nipples. Be certain that the rear washer hose in the trough rearward of the washer pump/motor unit is connected to the rear (black) nipple, and the hose forward of the washer pump/motor is connected to the front (blue) nipple.
  7. Reconnect the headlamp and dash wire harness connector for the washer fluid level switch to the switch connector receptacle. See Figure.
  8. Reconnect the headlamp and dash wire harness connector for the washer pump/motor to the connector receptacle on the top of the motor housing.
  9. Reposition the forward end of the front wheelhouse splash shield to the inner fender panel and the front fascia.
  10. Reinstall the plastic push-in fasteners that secure the front wheelhouse splash shield to the inner fender panel and the front fascia. (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD - INSTALLATION) .
  11. Lower the vehicle.
  12. Install a new blind rivet to secure the washer reservoir filler neck support bracket to the upper radiator crossmember. See Figure.
  13. Reinstall the air cleaner housing onto the top of the right front fender wheel house. (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER ELEMENT - INSTALLATION) .
  14. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
  15. Refill the washer reservoir with the washer fluid siphoned from the reservoir during the removal procedure.
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