When mine stopped working, it was because the tank had gone completely empty, and after refilling it, I still had no fluid squirting out of the nozzles. I then filled from the tube end (easier said than done) which primed the system I guess, and it started working again. Strange but true. I won't let it go completely dry again! Joe T.
>From: Sam Walters <sam.cooks@VERIZON.NET> >Reply-To: Sam Walters <sam.cooks@VERIZON.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Window washer troubleshooting 1987 GL 2-wheel drive Westy >Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 12:27:09 -0400 > >Many have reported unclogging the nozzles with tiny needles but that >hasn't solved the problem for me. > >The clear tubing is very difficult to remove from both the nozzles and >the pump by simple pulling. I have tried a number of times with no >success. Always had to cut it off. > >-- >Sam Walters >Baltimore, MD > >89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside >85 Westy Weekender >85 Mercedes Benz 300D Turbodiesel - to become veggie oil powered > >All incoming and outgoing email scanned by >automatically updated copy of Norton AntiVirus. _________________________________________________________________ Don’t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ |
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