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Washer Hose Repair

  1. Locate and verify the leaking washer hose.
  2. Cut the hose cleanly and remove the damaged portion of the washer hose.
    Fig 1: Identifying Washer Hose Damaged Portion
    G09091462Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install a windshield washer hose adapter between the cut ends of the hose.
  4. NOTE: In difficult cases, clamping may be required.

    Install a segment of 6.4 mm (0.25 in) inside diameter black rubber hose over the ends of the washer hose, and clamp both ends of the rubber hose using spring clamps.