Washer system components - removal and refitting

Body electrical system / Washer system components - removal and refitting

Windscreen/headlight
washer fluid reservoir
Removal
1 The reservoir is located in the right-hand corner of the scuttle at the rear of the engine compartment.

2 Disconnect the battery negative lead, then disconnect the wiring from the fluid pump(s).

3 Unscrew the two securing bolts, and lift the reservoir from the scuttle.

4 If the reservoir still contains fluid, empty out the contents into a container, then disconnect the fluid hose from the pump, and withdraw the reservoir.

Refitting
5 Refitting is a reversal of removal.

Tailgate washer fluid reservoir 6 Disconnect the battery negative lead.

7 Open the tailgate, then turn the securing clip and open the access panel at the righthand corner of the luggage compartment for access to the reservoir.

8 Remove the two securing screws, then lift out the reservoir (see illustrations).

19.8a Remove the two securing screws (arrowed) . . .

19.8b . . . and lift out the tailgate washer fluid reservoir

9 If the reservoir still contains fluid, empty out the contents into a container, then disconnect the wiring plug and the fluid hose from the pump, and withdraw the reservoir.

10 Refitting is a reversal of removal.

Windscreen/headlight
washer pump
Note: Prior to removing the pump, empty the contents of the reservoir, or be prepared for fluid spillage.

11 Disconnect the battery negative lead.

12 Disconnect the wiring connector and the fluid hose from the pump, then carefully ease the pump out of its sealing grommet in the reservoir.

13 Refitting is a reversal of removal.

Tailgate washer pump
14 Disconnect the battery negative lead.

15 Remove the reservoir as described previously in this Section.

16 Disconnect the wiring connector and the fluid hose from the pump, then carefully ease the pump out of its sealing grommet in the reservoir.

17 Refitting is a reversal of removal.

Tailgate washer jet
18 Pull the washer jet from the rear of the tailgate and disconnect the fluid hose.

19 Refitting is a reversal of removal.