Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 15:23:04 GMT From: John B <rotten_NOSPAM_nospam.org> Subject: Re: Washer Fluid Kickback
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 23:11:41 -0500, Valjean <JValjeannospamamcharter.net> wrote: > So why does the washer fluid from the reservoir drip out through the Saab > 9000 headlight nozzles when I've changed those... > > You may have faulty check valves on the windshield sprayer nozzles, which are allowing air to flow into the system through the nozzles, thus allowing the fluid to trickle out the headlight sprayers. Perhaps you could test this by sealing the windshield sprayer nozzles with tape? If this is the problem, there are instructions on how to fix it here: http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&th=9f8e5b9a3c2825c5&rnum=2 (I used a piece of nitrile glove, which I think should be more resistant to methanol than natural latex) John