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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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Windshield wiper fluid leak

so i was in the trunk today to fill up my windshield wiper fluid because i realized it was empty. i was filling it up and as i was filling it up about 20secs later it startedleaking under the bumper from the same spot the tank was at. i came inside to search up how i can fix it and i didnt find any useful info on acctually how to fix the problem. so please someone help me! its an 05 evo btw

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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 09:19 AM
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check all the hose connections. fill it with water instead of wiper fluid while trying to fix it since it will make less of a mess
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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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if there is a hole somewhere do you think i can just used rubber cement or someting to put iovr it and let it hard will that fix it?
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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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no hole. One of the hoses came off.
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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so now i need to take out my mats in my trunk and unbolt the trunk part (kinda like a mat thingy) and then check the hoses? becausei cant check while that part is in there unless i find out a way i can
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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Just pull that side liner to the center, Unbolt that side and slide it over the spare tire. It should take 5 minutes to be able to get a look at the whole system.
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