Windshield Washer Reservoir: Removal

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Removal
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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Remove the cap and siphon the windshield washer fluid from the reservoir. Use the General Equipment: Fluid Suction Gun
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  2. Remove the pin-type retainer.
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    1. Disconnect the windshield washer hose.
    2. Detach the pin-type retainer and position aside the windshield washer hose.
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  3. Remove the LH front fender splash shield. Refer to: Fender Splash Shield .
  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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  5. NOTE: Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.

    Remove the retainers and the windshield washer reservoir. Use the General Equipment: Fluid Container

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  6. Disconnect the windshield washer hose from the windshield washer pump, detach the pin-type retainer and remove the windshield washer hose.
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