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bumper off to replace washer pump??

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Old 01-04-2019, 11:28 AM
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bumper off to replace washer pump??

I believe I need to replace my sons washer pump on 04 coupe, does anybody know if I can access from just wheel well or does bumper need removed, hoping not.
 
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Old 01-04-2019, 12:02 PM
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I believe I need to replace my sons washer pump on 04 coupe, does anybody know if I can access from just wheel well or does bumper need removed, hoping not.
Maybe the inner fender liner but not the bumper.
 
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Old 01-04-2019, 12:11 PM
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Ok thank you! I cant seem to find a video with somebody actually replacing it
 
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Old 01-04-2019, 06:43 PM
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Ok thank you! I cant seem to find a video with somebody actually replacing it
I had to change my bottle and pump it’s 10x easier with the bumper off or the car securely raised up enough for you to see and change it out, try using old rubber gasket if it’s not to worn. The new ones are a pain to get in
 
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Old 01-05-2019, 11:25 AM
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Ok thank you, dont really want to get into taking bumper off. Will try inner fender first, crazy they did not make these easily accessible.
 
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Old 01-05-2019, 11:49 AM
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I just had my passenger fender liner off this morning and you can easily see everything
 
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Old 01-05-2019, 12:16 PM
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Perfect! That was what I was hoping, did you take the wheel off as well to get inner fender well out by chance? I am thinking of just turning wheel and pulling part of inner fender well out
 
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Old 01-05-2019, 08:45 PM
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Perfect! That was what I was hoping, did you take the wheel off as well to get inner fender well out by chance? I am thinking of just turning wheel and pulling part of inner fender well out
I took the wheels off to replace both fender liners. Gives you plenty of room and made things simple
 
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Old 01-06-2019, 12:23 AM
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Don't try to replace it with the wheel on. Makes the job infinitely harder and it only takes a couple of minutes to jack the car up and remove the wheel.
 
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Old 01-06-2019, 08:52 AM
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Either way you will be jacking the car up to take load off the suspension. So unless you like a good challenge, then take the wheel off
 
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Old 01-06-2019, 01:19 PM
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Thanks everybody, will jack up and remove the wheel. Grabbing pump this week and my new jack will be here shortly from Costco, thanks!!
 
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