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Thread Author: Bromptonaut Replies: 68

 That Yay Moment - Bromptonaut
Don't you love it when you've found and fixed a car problem.

Came back from hols to find that after two weeks idle the Xantia's screenwashers were kaput. Wipe part of the sequence was fine both fron and rear but no fluid at either end; pump silent. Managed to extract pump & disconnect electrics then blow through. Tested supply with multi meter - 12v both ways. Couldn't find my 12v static supply and bit chary of connecting across battery so tested in situ - pump audibly functioning!!!

Either the connection was dodgy or a foreign body had jammed it but been blown out?

Either way it'd have been £50+ for the garage to look at.
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