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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2009MILAN PREMIER, 3.0 1, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1622 (WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM)GENERAL PROCEDURESWASHER HOSE REPAIR
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWD
Washer Hose Repair
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Washer Hose Repair
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
This procedure may be carried out on rubber hoses only. If a plastic washer hose is leaking, a new washer hose must be installed.
- Locate and verify the leaking washer hose.
- Cut the hose cleanly and remove the damaged portion of the washer hose.
- Install a windshield washer hose adapter between the cut ends of the hose.
- Install a segment of 6.4 mm (0.25 in) ID black rubber hose over the ends of the washer hose and clamp both ends of the rubber hose using spring clamps.
NOTE:
In difficult cases, clamping may be required.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.