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Originally Posted by javadog View Post
The windshield washers, headlight washers and intensive washer system are really three separate systems, using three separate pumps and two separate reservoirs. There are some check valves that might be problematic if you are getting fluid from the large reservoir into the smaller one.

My advice would be this... get copies of the electrical diagrams for all three systems out of the factory manuals. They break it down fairly well and any questions you might have could be answered by looking at the PET diagrams for things like hose routing and check valves.

JR
On my car at least, the headlight washers are driven off the same pump as the regular windshield washer system.

Yes, agreed on the check valves. I replaced the two drivers side ones last year. I'm thinking of just putting a check valve on the fluid line out of the intensive tank.
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