Q: I have a PT Cruiser 2001 the back windshield washer works I was wondering is there a way to transfer the workings of the back Wash

asked by on January 25, 2018

My front windshield washer hasn't worked since I bought the car I've owned the car for 3 years a back windshield washer works fine I don't care about the back washer working but I need to front washer working I hear the pump working but no fluid comes out the tips there's fluid in the washer I hear the pump working is there a way to route the back washer supply to the front to get them working it's hard to drive during the winter time or when it rains and dirty Soul windshield from drivers

My car has 248000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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