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Washer Fluid Level Switch - Removal





DIESEL ENGINE






NOTE: The washer fluid level switch can be removed from the washer reservoir without removing the reservoir from the vehicle.

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Siphon the washer fluid from the washer reservoir (3) into a clean container for reuse.
3. Remove the splash shield from the left front fender (1) wheel housing of the vehicle. Splash Shield - Removal.
4. Disconnect the Front End Module (FEM) wire harness connector (5) from the washer fluid level switch connector receptacle (4) on the front of the reservoir.
5. Using a trim stick or another suitable wide flat-bladed tool, gently pry the barbed nipple of the washer fluid level switch out of the rubber grommet seal in the washer reservoir. Care must be taken not to damage the reservoir.
6. Remove the switch from the washer reservoir.
7. Remove the rubber grommet seal from the switch mounting hole in the washer reservoir and discard.