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Washer Hose Repair

Repair 

NOTE: This procedure may be carried out on rubber hoses only. If a plastic washer hose is damaged, a new washer hose must be installed.

  1. 1.

    Locate and verify the damaged washer hose.

  1. 2.

    Cut the hose cleanly and remove the damaged portion of the washer hose.

    Dimension

    : 0.5000in (12.7mm)

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  1. 3.

    Install a windshield washer hose adapter between the cut ends of the hose.
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  1. 4.

    NOTE: In difficult cases, clamping may be required.

    If necessary, install a segment of 6.4 mm (0.25 in) ID black rubber hose over the ends of the washer hose and clamp both ends of the rubber hose using spring clamps.