Washer Motor: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT WINDSHIELD WASHER MOTOR AND PUMP ASSEMBLY
HINT:
This check should be performed with the windshield washer motor and pump installed to the washer jar.
- Fill the washer jar with washer fluid.
- Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 1 of the washer motor and pump, and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2.
- Check that washer fluid flows from the washer jar.
OK: Washer fluid flows from the washer jar.
If the result is not as specified, replace the washer motor and pump assembly.
- INSPECT REAR WASHER MOTOR AND PUMP ASSEMBLY
- Fill the washer jar with washer fluid.
- Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminal 1 of the washer motor and pump, and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2.
- Check that washer fluid flows from the washer jar.
OK: Washer fluid flows from the washer jar.
If the result is not as specified, replace the washer motor and pump assembly.