13 09 sun 11th oct 2009.
Car washer bottle leaking.
In case you were wondering yes it does leak a couple of drops a day.
Hi i think my washer bottle may be leaking evry tim i fill up and the car is stationary there is a puddle of water near the end of the front right wheel arch als my washer fluid low warning has been coming often and its annoying.
Fluid leaks from below your car.
Mike allen explains how to tackle the problem yourself.
Remove the lower panel torx screws to reveal the bottom of the washer bottle and the pump usually a pipe will have come off the pump.
I went to a hardware store and found something that could work.
It was around 20 bucks.
Just type lsailor1 in the youtube search bar.
With older vehicles that have the windshield washer reservoir mounted near vehicle exhaust systems over a period of time the intensive heat may cause the reservoir to crack and develop a leak.
I knew my washer pump was no good so i ordered the exact replacement from i think amazon.
This video describes how to fix a leaking windshield washer fluid reservoir.
However most people will not be repairing a crack this big and i think they will get great results by following this tutorial.
Plus repairing plastic radiators and how to f.
Lindylou i think eileenjune dosn t want a empty windscreen bottle due to leaking when she takes her car for the mot it will fail the mot if the washers don t work.
Here are a few of the warning signs to be aware of that might indicate a problem with your windshield washer reservoir.
You may like my other videos.
A reader s rv has a cracked washer fluid reservoir and his local dealer went out of business.