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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 2008 🢒 Sierra - 2WD 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bumpers and Fascias 🢒 Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1669972 Size: SH
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the left front wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the left front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side .
  4. Remove the lower outer bolt (1) from the washer container prior to lowering the vehicle.

    5. Object Number: 1733021 Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the washer pump hoses (1, 2) from the left side fender flange. Refer to Windshield Washer Hose Replacement .
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  7. Lower the vehicle in order to access the hood latch.
  8. Open the hood.
  9. Remove the windshield washer solvent cap.
  10. Remove the auxiliary battery tray, if equipped. Refer to Auxiliary Battery Tray Replacement .

    11. Object Number: 1733024 Size: SH

    Important: Remove the washer container from the underside of the vehicle through the wheelhouse opening.

  11. Remove the upper windshield washer solvent container bolts.
  12. Remove the windshield washer solvent container assembly (2).
  13. Drain the windshield washer solvent into a suitable clean container.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1669972 Size: SH
  1. Transfer washer pumps and level indicator to the new washer solvent container.

    2. Object Number: 1733024 Size: SH
  2. Install the windshield washer container assembly.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the upper windshield washer solvent container bolts.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  4. Install the auxiliary battery tray, if equipped. Refer to Auxiliary Battery Tray Replacement .
  5. Connect the electrical connectors.

    6. Object Number: 1733021 Size: SH
  6. Connect the washer pump hoses (1, 2). Refer to Windshield Washer Hose Replacement .
  7. Install the lower outer washer container bolt.
  8. Install the left front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side .
  9. Install the left front wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  10. Fill the washer solvent container with windshield solvent. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .
  11. Install the windshield washer solvent cap.