Front Washer Motor: Removal

2009 Hyundai Tucson Limited, 2.0 BSECTION Removal
CAUTION:
  • When servicing washer pump, be careful not to damage the washer pump seal.
  • Do not operate the washer pump before filling the washer reservoir. Failure to do so could result in premature pump failure.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front bumper cover.

    (see FRONT BUMPER )

  3. Remove the washer hose and the washer motor connector.
  4. Remove the washer reservoir after removing 2 bolts.
    Fig 1: Identifying Washer Reservoir Bolts
    G03764599Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  5. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE: Before installing the pump motor, check the filter for foreign material or contamination. If necessary, clean the filter before putting into pump motor.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.
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