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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 06:52 AM
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Default Can anyone shed some light

As to why my window washer fluid light is coming on every time I make a moderate to aggressive left turn?
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:04 AM
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Not trying to be a smart a$$ or anything, but have you topped it off? Mine does the same thing when it starts to run low.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:04 AM
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Your low on windshield washer fluid. It might seem crazy but that is what I would check first

Edit: You beat me to it and I WAS trying to be a smart a$$.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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It's definately low on fluid. C'mon top it off.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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ya ummm do that, then get back to us.......

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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:14 AM
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You will have to replace the reservoir and sensor.
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by davidv
You will have to replace the reservoir and sensor.
I'm sure it will get better. OP, did you resolve the issue?
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 09:00 AM
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The guage cluster is malfunctioning. I'd order a new one. It will only get worse...
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 09:54 AM
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The washer fluid was half empty. No idea why that wasn't the first thing I checked, now I feel like a idiot haha
Thanks
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