Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Canyon and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 2.8L (LK5) engine or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for the 3.5L (L52) engine.
- Remove the washer container to fender flange fasteners (1,2).
- Remove the coolant reservoir to wheelhouse fastener (3).
- Slightly raise the container to access the electrical connection.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the washer pump.
- Remove the washer hose from the washer pump spout.
- Disengage the coolant recovery hose clips from the fender flange.
- Remove the washer solvent container / coolant recovery reservoir (1) from the engine compartment.
- Drain the washer solvent and engine coolant into separate suitable containers.
- Place the washer solvent container / coolant recovery reservoir onto a clean bench top.
- Remove the following component parts:
- Coolant container overflow hose (1)
- Coolant recovery reservoir cap (2)
- Windshield washer container cap (3)
- Coolant recovery to radiator hose (4)
- Windshield washer pump and grommet (5)
- Windshield washer container lower grommet (6)
- Discard the washer solvent container / coolant recovery reservoir (7).