How to Adjust Windshield Washer Nozzles and Aim the Spray
Aim ball-jet washer nozzles with a pick or the automaker's tool. Turn slotted ones with a thin screwdriver. Replace fixed fan nozzles. See factory…
Category: Glass Cleaning & Care
How to Test and Fix a Windshield Wiper Motor
Check the fuse, ground (2 ohms or less), power on park, low and high leads, then bench test on 12 volts and check parking.…
How to Lubricate Windshield Wipers (Pivots, Not Blades)
Lubricate the wiper pivots and linkage, not the rubber. GM's pivot method, the greases automakers name, and what blade makers say to keep off…
How to Remove Water Spots From a Windshield
Wash the glass, then dissolve mineral spots with dilute vinegar or an acid water-spot remover. Etched spots need a cerium oxide polish. Steps and…
Can Clear Nail Polish Fix a Windshield Chip?
No. Clear nail polish only caps a chip for a short time. It does not fill the break like resin, and polish left inside…
How to Clean a Windshield With Vinegar, Safely
Mix 5% white vinegar with water (Honda's old manuals used 1:10), wipe and dry the glass, and keep it off tint, paint, the camera…
How to Remove Bugs From a Windshield Without Scratching
Soak bugs on cool glass with a remover labeled safe for glass for 30 seconds to 2 minutes, wipe with microfiber, rinse, and never…
How to Clean a Windshield Without Streaks
Clean a windshield without streaks on cool, shaded glass: wipe with one microfiber towel, dry with a second, and clean the wiper rubber. Causes…
How To Make Homemade Windshield Washer Fluid For Your Car
To make your own windshield washer fluid at home, mix water with a bit of dish soap and a splash of vinegar or rubbing…
How To Refill Windshield Washer Reservoir Easily
To quickly refill your windshield washer reservoir, open the hood, locate the reservoir, pour in the washer fluid until full, and you’re good to…
