Accord V6-3.0L (2003)
Washer Fluid: All Technical Service Bulletins
Wipers/Washers - Wipers Streak/Smear the Windshield
03-019
March 18, 2003
Applies To:
2003 Accord 2-Door - From VIN 1HGCM....3A000001 thru 1HGCM....3A000452
2003 Accord 4-Door - From VIN 1HGCM....3A000001 thru 1HGCM....3A007564
Wipers Streak or Smear the Windshield
SYMPTOM
The windshield wipers streak or smear the windshield.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Deteriorated washer tubing material mixes with the washer fluid.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Flush the windshield washer reservoir, replace the washer tubing, and replace the wiper blades.
PARTS INFORMATION
Windshield Washer Tubing:
P/N 95003-07008-99M H/C 6763478
(Each roll of tubing repairs about three vehicles.)
Left Wiper Blade: P/N 76622-SDA-A01
H/C 7146491
Right Wiper Blade: P/N 76632-SDA-A01
H/C 7146517
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty:
The normal warranty applies.
Operation Number:
740104
Flat Rate Time:
0.9 hour
Failed Part:
P/N 95003-07008-70M
H/C 4750733
Defect Code:
011
Contention Code:
B02
Template ID:
03-019A
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty:
Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Parts and Service Manager or your Zone
Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Remove the right front wheel.
2.
Remove the right front inner fender (see page 20-176 of the 2003 Accord Service Manual).