Dakota 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2000)
Windshield Washer Pump: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
Washer Pump and Washer Fluid Level Sensor Remove/Install
2. Disconnect the headlamp and dash wire harness connector from the connector receptacle on the washer pump.
3. Disconnect the washer supply hose from the outlet nipple of the washer pump. Drain the washer fluid from the reservoir into a clean container for
reuse.
4. Using a trim stick or another suitable wide flat-bladed tool, gently pry the barbed inlet nipple of the washer pump out of the rubber grommet seal
in the reservoir. Care must be taken not to damage the reservoir.
5. Remove the rubber grommet seal from the reservoir and discard.
6. Reverse the removal procedures to install. Always use a new rubber grommet seal in the washer reservoir.
