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Old 06-08-2016, 09:26 PM
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Default Water Leak behind left front wheel

My wife noticed water on the garage floor behind my left front wheel. Wiped it up and drove around the block and today more than yesterday. I'm guessing since the water tank for the wipers is just above the water spot I might have a leak in the tank or the line. Any ideas?
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There are two small pumps, one for the windshield and the other for the headlights. One may have come loose. Do you still get water out of both? If you search either here or on 6peed you'll find several articles on how to remove the tank and check. Good luck!
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I haven't got that far yet since I was checking my break fluid tank and in the process dropped the cap into the abyss and had to order a new one. Of course living in So Calif I don't believe I've ever used my wipers on the car.
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A/C condensation?
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I had a similar issue turn out be the windshield washer pump that was leaking, I should have guess it since I had to refill my fluid quite often then.



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