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Wipers/Washers - Washer Nozzles Leak Fluid Onto Hood

TSB 10-13-1

07/19/10

WASHER NOZZLES LEAKING FLUID ONTO HOOD WHILE DRIVING

FORD:
2008-2010 Escape

MERCURY:
2008-2010 Mariner

This article supersedes TSB 10-12-5 to update the Part List

ISSUE
Some 2008-2010 Escape and Mariner vehicles may exhibit the washer nozzles leaking washer fluid onto the hood while driving. A service kit is now available for this condition.

ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Install check valves and elbows to the hood hose. Add check valve to liftgate hose. Reverse washer pump motor polarity and swap hoses at the pump. Refer to the instruction sheets included in the kit.





Parts Block

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

101301A 2008-2010 Escape, 0.9 Hr.
Mariner: Install Service Kit
Includes Time To Remove
And Install The High
Mount Stop Lamp (Do Not
Use With Any Other Labor
Operations)

DEALER CODING

CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
17K605 07





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