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1st September 2008, 09:46
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windscreen washer spray not working
as above the washer bottle is full when i press the spray button not working back one works fine any ideas if it a fuse which fuse is it
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1st September 2008, 09:50
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It could be the motor in the base of the water bottle and the reason the rear one works is because it runs off of a seperate system.
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1st September 2008, 10:00
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can you hear the motor because if you can it might be the pipe blocked or traped on the hinge of the bonnet???
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1st September 2008, 10:08
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Mine did it too 
It was blocked somewhere mate, blow down all the pipes & should clear it out
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1st September 2008, 10:58
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can you come blow mine? only kidddin. 
check the pipes are not blocked and have a look at the 'squirters' they could be blocked with polish or something.
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1st September 2008, 11:01
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Most likely a blockage in the pipes, as mentioned above
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1st September 2008, 11:22
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Yeah i have the same problem with only one of my front washers. I will check the pipes when i get the chance. Thanks!
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1st September 2008, 13:03
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i have the same problem but my back one doesnt work
and onlly half of my front ones
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1st September 2008, 17:03
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i also was effected by this problem, i found out that my clear pipe coming from the screenwash tank was green and had a big hole in it...loll
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15th September 2008, 17:23
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right had a good look pipes are clear when i blow the pipe the water in the bottle bubbles so no blockage and when i press the wiper stack no motor noise back is working fine
how the hell do you get washer bottle out to change the motor
Last edited by davesaxovtr; 15th September 2008 at 17:27.
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15th September 2008, 18:33
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take the wing of the car off i would have thoght... not a 10 minute job either.
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15th September 2008, 19:26
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dannyboy2005
take the wing of the car off i would have thoght... not a 10 minute job either.
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take the the wing off the car
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16th September 2008, 20:58
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Quote:
Originally Posted by davesaxovtr
right had a good look pipes are clear when i blow the pipe the water in the bottle bubbles so no blockage and when i press the wiper stack no motor noise back is working fine
how the hell do you get washer bottle out to change the motor
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anyone
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16th September 2008, 21:29
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dannyboy2005
take the wing of the car off i would have thoght... not a 10 minute job either.
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i need to know this too as mine bottle is broke so needs replacing.....
free bump!
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