Windshield Washer Pump Replacement

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Windshield Washer Pump Replacement
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Fig 1: Windshield Washer Pump
GM1878196Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure:Β 
Remove the left front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
1 Windshield Washer Pump Front

Procedure

  1. Drain the windshield washer solvent into a suitable clean container.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector to the front washer pump.
  3. Disconnect the washer pump hose at the pump.
  4. Using 2 flat-bladed tools under the base of the washer pump, pry upward in order to release the pump from the washer pump grommet.
  5. Discard the washer pump and grommet.

Tip:Β 

Use full strength washer solvent on the new grommet in order to aid in the installation of the new front windshield washer container pump.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.