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Old Jun 3, 2018 | 09:25 AM
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just realized the windshield washer on my 85 took a crap....any tips on troubleshooting before I get into it??? I have a fsm, just trying to save reading time.....
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Old Jun 3, 2018 | 09:31 AM
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Don't know about 85's. This is what was wrong with my 96.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXi-B_C-qz4
Don't know about 85's. This is what was wrong with my 96.
geez, I hope it's not going to be that involved.....thanks....
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It is hard to believe something as simple as shooting water on the windshield needs a computer board to work.
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Originally Posted by Whaleman
It is hard to believe something as simple as shooting water on the windshield needs a computer board to work.

The washer pump for your car is behind the Right side fender inside the washer bottle, it's not uncommon for the screen to be cogged or the pump to just give out
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I know,thanks. I spent over an hour pulling it all out to find the pump was fine. Did more checking and found this youtube and it was my problem.
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