How to clean the windshield washer

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It is important for the driver, as it directly affects its safety, as well as the safety of passengers and other road users. That is why there are parts of the machine as wiper (wiper leashes, brushes), nozzles (sprayers) windshield washer, the washer tank must always be completely in good condition if the car goes to the road. Therefore, each driver is obliged before going on the way to convince that the windshield cleaning system is fully proper. Please note that despite the performance of all the cleaning of the windshield, each driver can face the problem. We are talking about the refusal of the washer nozzles, which under pressure fed water or non-freezing fluid on the windshield. As a result, this tiny element can bring you a lot of problems, turning your trip to the nightmare. Let's learn how to easily and simply solve the problem with cleaning windshield washer sprayers.

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How often do you change the nozzles that wash your car windshield? Surprisingly, this question in the technical center many meet the question - "What is it and where are they located?". It is noteworthy that in recent years such issues are asked not only the representatives of the weak gender, but many young people. For those who do not know what the washer is. This is a glasswater sprayers that are located on the car's hood or hidden under it. Over time, the raid from the water and the non-freezing fluid begins to be postponed in them, which ultimately leads to their failure. Also, windshield washer sprayers can clog. Unfortunately, not many know how they can be easily and quickly cleaned.

Each day, millions of drivers on the road face the problems of cleaning the windshield due to the zero of nozzles, which cease to supply the glass wipe fluid on the glass under pressure. Unfortunately, most people have not pay attention for a long time. This increases the risk to get into, as good visibility driving the basis of your safety on the road.

And since, any owner can with the help of a simple solution to conduct independently cleaning the nozzles of windshield washer?

If the dispensers of the wiper fluid spray can not effectively supply water or non-freezing liquid on the glass do not spin them on new ones. To begin with, you can try to clean them. After all, they may just just clogged.

Yes, it's easier to buy new, but why spend money when you can clean the sprayers that may last for a long time.

That's how you can without much effort to quickly clean the windshield washer nozzles.

A simple method of cleaning windshield washer nozzles

Before proceeding with the cleaning of windshield windshield fluid sprayers, you must check the performance of the entire system of glass cleaning to be sure that the reason for the absence of water supply or non-freezing fluid is in the injectors of the washer. After all, the reason can be hoses coming from the washer tank and which can also clog. In this case, the compressor is needed for their cleaning, which feeding the air under pressure will easily clean the wiper hoses.

In addition, it is recommended to clean the hoses that are fed to the nozzles. For example, this can be done with the help of a detergent solution. Please note that after washing the hoses they can also clog. In the end, you will have to re-blow with their compressor.

So, we proceed to clean the injectors of the washer. To clean the sprayers you will need: The syringe with the needle and the glass wool fluid is sufficient to fill two syringe (you may need even more fluid if after two attempts of cleaning the effectiveness of the nozzles has not recovered by 100 percent).

To clean the windshield washer nozzles, it is recommended to use a very thin needle in order to be able to insert it into the nozzle of the sprayer. The syringe is suitable normal (10 ml).

Then follow the following:

- Fill the syringe with the liquid of the glass firgoer

- Then secure the needle.

- Insert the needle into a tiny nozzle opening nozzle and spray the liquid with a syringe by pressing the piston. Thus, you will feed under pressure fluid into the windshield washer system. Try to pour fluid under maximum pressure. To do this, as quickly as possible, press the piston of the syringe down.


- Repeat the process

- then spend cleaning the second nozzle

- Then insert the wrench in the ignition and press the wiper lever for a few seconds (make sure that the nozzles are uniform and with sufficient pressure is supplied with a glass cleaner fluid).

- turn on the wiper brushes to make sure that the glass is cleaned completely and after cleaning it is clean

Please note that if you use too thickly a syringe needle, you can change the direction of spraying the nozzle!


If you still changed the direction of feeding to the windshield, you can easily return the angle spraying the washer nozzle to your previous place.

To do this, insert the needle back into the hole of the nozzle and translate the nozzle back to the previous place.

Check where the liquid is fed to the glass, turning on the washer. If the spraying angle is not ideal, repeat the position of the opening in the washer nozzle.


In principle, here is the entire process of cleaning the windshield sprayer. Of course, the techniques of the glass makeup nozzles are large. We described only one of the thousands. If you know your own method of cleaning windshield sprayers, then we ask you to describe it in the comments below.

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