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Low, No Windshield Washer Flow (Replace Washer Pump Filter with Plain Grommet

Subject:Low, No Windshield Washer Flow (Replace Washer Pump Filter with Plain Grommet)

Models:2007-2008 Chevrolet Equinox
2007-2008 Pontiac Torrent
Built Prior to October 1, 2007



Condition

Some customers may comment on low or no windshield washer flow.

Cause

This condition may be caused by a clogged washer pump filter. Extended use with the filter clogged may have also caused the washer pump to burn out.

Correction

Technicians are to replace the pump filter with a new style plain grommet.

Notice: If further diagnosis leads to the washer pump being inoperative, replace the windshield washer pump.

  1. Remove the windshield washer container. Refer to SI for Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement.
  2. Remove the washer solvent filter grommet from the pump.

  3. Object Number: 2074132  Size: SH
  4. Replace the washer solvent pump filter grommet with a new part (see figure above).

Important: DO NOT replace the washer pump and kit unless further diagnosis leads you to an inoperative pump.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

Qty

90045821

Gasket (Grommet)

1

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

N9520*

W/S Washer Pump Grommet Repair

0.6 hr

This labor operation number is for bulletin use only. This number will not be published in the Labor Time Guide.