Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement

2018 Chevrolet Sonic Premier, 4D Sedan, Standard TransSECTION Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement
GM2497222Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the windshield washer solvent container filler tube. Refer to Windshield Washer Solvent Container Filler Tube Replacement .
  2. Remove the left side front portion of the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Front)Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Rear)Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (with WFK) .
  3. Disconnect the windshield washer hose from the windshield washer solvent container washer pump hose.
  4. Disconnect the windshield washer pump electrical connector from the washer pump.
1 Windshield Washer Solvent Container Washer Pump Hose
Procedure 
Disengage the washer pump hose from the washer pump spout and the windshield washer container retention tabs.
2 Windshield Washer Solvent Container Nut (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
5.0 N.m (44 lb in)
3 Windshield Washer Solvent Container

Procedure

  1. Remove the windshield washer solvent container from the three studs on the front compartment front outer side rail and battery tray support.
  2. Remove the windshield washer pump from the windshield washer solvent container.
  3. Empty the windshield washer solvent into a suitable approved clean container.
  4. Transfer parts as needed.
RENDER: 1.0x

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

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