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Windshield Washer Bottle leaking

Old Apr 16, 2019 | 12:28 PM
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Hey folks, I noticed this winter that my windshield washer bottle was leaking.
Has anyone replaced/fixed/removed/replaced one of these? What does that entail removing?

I think I may have to remove the front pass wheel cover to get to it, with nice weather coming I will be wanting to check this; it's possible that it could be one of the hoses.

How hard is it to do this.

For the record, I replaced the alternator this fall, so I think I could handle it, just looking at some advice/tips.

Thanks
 
Old May 27, 2021 | 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by teredactle
Hey folks, I noticed this winter that my windshield washer bottle was leaking.
Has anyone replaced/fixed/removed/replaced one of these? What does that entail removing?

I think I may have to remove the front pass wheel cover to get to it, with nice weather coming I will be wanting to check this; it's possible that it could be one of the hoses.

How hard is it to do this.

For the record, I replaced the alternator this fall, so I think I could handle it, just looking at some advice/tips.

Thanks
How do you finally resolve this ? I have the same problem…I don’t understant what causes the crack.
 
Old May 27, 2021 | 09:04 PM
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Unfortunately not, as I never was able to find any writeup or info on how much time this would take, and I am not able to venture into this repair without knowing this info up front.
 
Old May 31, 2021 | 01:35 AM
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It may seem like the bottle is leaking but generally it's the grommet that seals where the pump stem goes in at the bottom. It can also be the round swivel where the 2 hoses go in...... This is very similar to the Outlander
I just removed 2 pushpins and pulled back splashshield propping it open with a small screwdriver.

There are also utubes on gluing cracks in the tank..

Good luck
 
Old Jun 1, 2021 | 03:17 AM
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Forgot to mention, unlike the Hyundai there's a long 4 in. black stem/pipe from the pump going down thru the grommet. Be sure to pry the entire pump up with a screwdriver so the stem clears before pulling out the pump.
 
Old Jan 4, 2022 | 05:06 AM
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