[s-cars] Heated Washer Nozzles

Marc Gorelick marc at frogville.net
Mon Jan 15 10:09:17 EST 2007


Anyone know how to extract a dead one? I need to replace one of mine, 
but can't get it out of the hood. Perhaps a drill?

Mark Strangways wrote:
> 1st suggestion... run 100% washer fluid.
> 2nd replace washer jets, if they are at 500,000 ohms then they are open.
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> Mark
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sean Douglas" <quattro20v at telus.net>
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> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 7:03 PM
> Subject: [s-cars] Heated Washer Nozzles
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>> I'm trying to diagnose my heated windshield washer nozzles.
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>> I'm getting 12V at the connector and the resistance across each nozzle is
>> about 500K ohms. Bentley does not seem to have a spec for this.
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>> To be honest, not sure if they are working, but in -8 Celsius, the washer
>> fluid is frozen. Perhaps, it's frozen in the plastic tubes?
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>> I'm running about a 50/50 ration of washer fluid to water.
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>> Any suggestions?
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>> Thanks,
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>> Sean Douglas
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>> 1997 S6
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