Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:52:32 -0500 From: "A Shortt" <aj.shorttnospaml.com> Subject: Re: Windshield washer rear
My 9000 was doing the exact same thing. The passenger side jets were just a trickle as well. I remedied the problem by replacing the washer nozzle check valves under the hood. "th" <someguynospamwhere.se> wrote in message news:rcywf.153721$dP1.512170nospamc.telia.net... > John wrote: > > 2000 Aero StationWagon > > > > Rear window windshield washer doesnt work. The tank is full and I can hear > > the pump when the button is pushed .... how to fix and where does the > > spray come out .. ???? > > > > It is probably the nozzles that are blocked by dirt/rust. You can lift > the cap at the centre axis of the wiper and try pumping out the washer > fluid without the nozzles. If still no fluid there is a blocking valve > in the rear door that prevents the fluid from returning, maybe this > valve also blocks in the right direction? Another possibility is that > the rubber pipe is loose just when entering the washer assembly. > However, in this case you would see the fluid dripping out of the door! > > If the nozzles are blocked you can try to flush with pressurised air but > since it is a 10 dollar part its is probably better just replacing it. > > -- > th
