04-22-2009, 01:19 AM
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Almost never on here anymore :(
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Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: New Orleans, La
Posts: 6,892
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Quote:
Originally Posted by X5 Meister
I don't know your car's year or model, but yes there was a known issue with the windshield wiper pump system in the past. Using aftermarket low grade wiper fluid would clog the pump and cause failure or leaking. BMW issued an SIB on the matter recommending to use only BMW washer additive, preferably with distilled water, and they also made the hole in the pump larger.
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And they still wear and leak... pretty much unavoidable after so many years.
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