Removal And Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jeep Renegade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- 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.
- Position the inlet nipple on the base of the pump housing of the washer pump/motor unit (3) to the rubber grommet seal/filter screen in the reservoir.
- 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.NOTE:
Be certain to connect the front and rear washer hoses (2) to the proper outlet nipples of the washer pump (rear washer hose goes to black nipple, front washer hose goes to white nipple). Failure to properly connect the hoses will cause the front and rear washer systems to operate incorrectly.
- Connect the front and rear washer hose fittings (2) to the barbed outlet nipples of the washer pump. Be certain that the rear washer hose is connected to the black nipple and the front washer hose is connected to the white nipple.
- Connect the washer pump/motor wire harness connector (1).
- Install the fasteners (1a) to secure the left front wheel house splash shield to the front of the front fender opening and the front bumper fascia.
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
- Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.
- Fill the washer reservoir with the washer fluid drained from the reservoir during the removal procedure.