How does a windshield washer work on a Subaru Outback?

The washer motors (there’s two, one for the front and one for the rear) are powered from separate fuses, but the power for them is sourced through the Wiper Relay, which also powers the front wiper motor, so if the front wipers work at the time the front washer is selected, the relay is okay.

Where is the fuse box on a Subaru Outback?

Fuse box in the engine compartment № Amp rating Circuit 21 20A Radiator cooling fan (Main) 22 20A Radiator cooling fan (Sub) 23 20A Rear window defogger 24 15A Hazard warning flasher, Horn

Where does the wiper fluid go in a windshield washer?

It’s okay if you don’t fill the wiper fluid up to the fill line since the pump attaches to the bottom of the tank. Tip: If you live in an area with freezing temperatures, buy wiper fluid that’s made with a low freezing point.

How can I find out if my windshield washer pump is working?

Look for the pump on or in your washer fluid reservoir. It may also be attached to your windshield wiper’s motor. Unplug the washer pump’s electrical connector. Turn the ignition back on. Have someone else activate the washer and keep it on. Use a test light to see if the pump is receiving power.

Where is the fuse on the windshield washer?

Both the washer motors and their respective wipers work off the same fuse, so that fuse is okay if the wipers work. The washer motors are at the bottom of the windshield washer reservoir. There is often a mixup on how to actually activate the washers vs the mist fuction.

Why are my rear wipers not working on my Subaru Legacy?

GOOD AFTERNOON. I have a 97 Subaru Legacy. with 90,000 miles and I am having issues with the rear wipers not spraying. The motor does engage and the wipers themselves work.