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    Washer bottle leak

    Noticed a pool of washer fluid under the front bumper , topped up and over night about 200ml leaked .
    Any ideas regarding removal , and suggestions for a fix , thanks Volks .
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    Could be a split in the bottle itself, or a tube (pipe) has split or come adrift.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gregozedobe View Post
    Could be a split in the bottle itself, or a tube (pipe) has split or come adrift.
    Will extract it tomorrow and find out , had a split tank in a TT , whole lot of work getting to it .
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    Have you got access to a flexible borescope or "snake camera" ? That might help locate the exact problem before you start dismantling.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gregozedobe View Post
    Have you got access to a flexible borescope or "snake camera" ? That might help locate the exact problem before you start dismantling.
    Will ask my mechanic son if he has one , nothing wrong with a white R wagon , my first white and i love it
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