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How to Remove the Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir from the Ford Escape

Model: Ford Escape MK 1 - Years 2001-2007

Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the windshield washer fluid reservoir on the Ford Escape. First, open the hood of your vehicle and start unscrewing the mounting screws located at the top of the bumper grille. Next, unscrew the additional screws found on both sides of the front wheel wells, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the front bumper to access the reservoir; disconnect the fluid hose and unscrew its mounting screws to remove it and replace it with the new one, then reassemble everything!

Updated on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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