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Subject:Re: Window washer nozzles
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 24 May 2000 12:18:31 -0400

At 12:05 5/24/2000, Puzerewski wrote:
>Can anyone describe how to remove the window washer spray jets on an early
>vanagon?  I have tried, but do not want to bust them, for they are a little
>pricey.  I want to clean them out, and check that fluid is reaching them ,
>for there is fluid in the tank, but no forceful spray.

Get behind them and pinch the wings with pliers. (First, kill your
rabbit..)  Getting behind them is a nuisance.  I've done it on the right
side, at the expense of a severely scraped arm.

Prolly better to pop the balls out with a pushpin (the good sharp kind) and
clean them that way.

d

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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