windscreen washers

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JOGALL
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i have a 1997 ford escort serenade 1.6 ---- 58000miles


my rear windscreen washer wont work. i was told to try using a pin or needle to unblock it but this still has not helped the front washers work fine how can i get the rear to work
Aug 10, 2007 at 8:53 AM
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You need to find the blockage point. If you pull the hose off at the pump and blow through it--(may need compressed air) it may clear it. If still blocked, remove the hose at the sprayer and again blow through the hose, if clear you may need to replace the sprayer nozzle.
Aug 13, 2007 at 11:18 PM
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