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Old Jul 10, 2019 | 05:37 PM
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Can some point me in the right direction where the rear washer one way valve is please on a type r ? TIA
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Old Jul 10, 2019 | 08:57 PM
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It would appear that the joiner shown as 86638D on diag below has been replaced by 86638KG030 (below)



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Old Jul 10, 2019 | 09:35 PM
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Cheers it's next to the rear wiper motor
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Old Jul 12, 2019 | 06:56 AM
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I know this is an old post but that isn't just a joiner. It works like a pressure relief valve and is directional, note the arrow. It's job is to only let water through when the pressure exceeds a certain level. I mistakenly replaced the one on my Y2000 5 door with a normal joiner. After that the rear screen got washed every time I accelerated hard as the water was thrown backwards in the pipe.
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Old Jul 16, 2019 | 02:58 PM
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post is only 6 days old,bought a new one and it's sorted now
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Old Jul 16, 2019 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by farmerwrx
post is only 6 days old,bought a new one and it's sorted now

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