Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 10:55:55 -0400 From: Malt_Hound <""Malt_Hound\"nospamm-me not*yahoo.com"> Subject: Re: 9000 screen washer question
Pidgeonpost wrote: > My 9000 is suffering from the usual leaking non-return valves on the washer > system underneath the reservoir. I can't remember the layout of valves under > the wheel-arch but I've got a feeling there's more than one valve in there - > possibly a 3-way plus one other. Haynes manual doesn't show this detail, so > does anyone know what the layout is please to save me stripping the > wheelarch liner out once to check and then again once I've got the > replacement valves? > I have read that these valves can be repaired by judicious use of a condom, > but as I'm unsure of the cars religion I would not want to cause offence, so > will probably buy knew. :o) > > TIA > > You are correct. There is one 2-way check valve and one 3-way check valve under the reservoir. I forget the exact plumbing scheme but the 3-way splits the fluid from one pump to the windshield and headlights and the 2-way is for the other pump which goes to the back window. -- -Fred W Toys for sale, Hey get your toys here: <http://users.adelphia.net/~fredwills/>
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