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1986 Nissan Maxima Repair Question


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Asked on May 25, 2008

1986 Nissan Maxima wiper fluid will shoot ou randomly


whenever i turn the key, not even starting the car the windshield wipers fluid will shoot out as if it i tried to wash the windshield, but i never touched the wind shield lever. i cant stop it every time i start the car my windshield wiper fluid is shooting out.
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Replied on May 25, 2008

Hi there,
Is this a stream of water or just a short dribble, first thing to check is that the vent hole on the filler cap is clear, it may be pressure build up in the reservoir.

mark (mhpautos)

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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