Dorman 47276

Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle Instruction Manual

For Infiniti QX4, Nissan Pathfinder, and Nissan Xterra Models

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle. This product is designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment washer nozzle, restoring proper functionality to your vehicle's rear window washing system. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation.

2. Producte acabatview

The Dorman 47276 is a replacement windshield washer nozzle constructed from durable materials to ensure reliable performance and a long service life. It is engineered to match the fit, function, and appearance of the original equipment part.

Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, top-front view

Figura 2.1: Part superior frontal view of the Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle. This image shows the overall shape and the two spray orifices.

3. Compatibilitat

The Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle is compatible with the following vehicle models. Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle trim before installation.

  • Infiniti QX4: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
  • Nissan Pathfinder: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Nissan Xterra: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, XNUMX

4. Què hi ha a la caixa

En obrir l'embalatge del producte, hauríeu de trobar el següent element:

  • 1 x Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle

5. Instruccions d'instal·lació (Configuració)

The following steps outline the general procedure for replacing your vehicle's rear windshield washer nozzle. For detailed, vehicle-specific instructions, consult your vehicle's service manual.

  1. La seguretat primer: Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface with the engine off and the parking brake engaged.
  2. Locate the Existing Nozzle: Identify the current rear windshield washer nozzle, typically located on the rear wiper arm or directly on the rear hatch.
  3. Disconnect Washer Hose: Carefully disconnect the washer fluid hose from the existing nozzle. A small flathead screwdriver may be needed to gently pry it off, or it may simply pull off. Be prepared for a small amount of residual washer fluid to leak.
  4. Remove Old Nozzle: Depending on your vehicle, the old nozzle may be clipped in, threaded, or held by a nut. Remove any retaining clips or nuts, then carefully extract the old nozzle.
  5. Instal·leu un broquet nou: Insert the Dorman 47276 replacement nozzle into the opening. Ensure it seats properly and securely. If applicable, reattach any retaining clips or nuts.
  6. Reconnect Washer Hose: Firmly push the washer fluid hose onto the new nozzle's connection point. Ensure a snug fit to prevent leaks.
  7. Funcionalitat de prova: Turn on your vehicle and activate the rear windshield washer function. Verify that fluid sprays correctly onto the rear window and that there are no leaks at the nozzle connection.
Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, side view

Figura 5.1: lateral view of the Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, showing the profile and spray orifices.

Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, bottom view with hose connection

Figura 5.2: A baix view of the Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, highlighting the hose connection point for installation.

6. Funcionament

Once installed, the Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle operates in conjunction with your vehicle's existing rear windshield washer system. Activate the washer function from your vehicle's controls, and the nozzle will spray washer fluid onto the rear window to assist with cleaning.

7. Manteniment

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your washer nozzle:

  • Neteja regular: Periodically inspect the nozzle for dirt, debris, or wax buildup that might obstruct the spray. Gently clean the orifices with a soft brush or a fine needle if necessary.
  • Nivell del líquid de rentat: Ensure your vehicle's washer fluid reservoir is adequately filled with appropriate windshield washer fluid, especially in freezing temperatures.
  • Inspecció de la mànega: Occasionally check the washer fluid hose for cracks, kinks, or loose connections that could impede fluid delivery.

8. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
No fluid sprays from nozzle.
  • Empty washer fluid reservoir.
  • Clogged nozzle orifices.
  • Disconnected or kinked washer hose.
  • Faulty washer pump (not part of this product).
  • Reomplir el dipòsit.
  • Clean nozzle orifices.
  • Inspect and reconnect/straighten hose.
  • Consult a mechanic for pump diagnosis.
Fluid sprays incorrectly (e.g., too low, not hitting window).
  • Nozzle not seated correctly.
  • Clogged orifices causing uneven spray.
  • Incorrect nozzle type for vehicle (verify compatibility).
  • Re-seat the nozzle firmly.
  • Clean nozzle orifices thoroughly.
  • Confirm the Dorman 47276 is the correct part for your specific vehicle model and year. Note: This nozzle is not designed for adjustable spray patterns.
Fluid leaks around the nozzle.
  • Loose or improperly connected hose.
  • Damaged nozzle or hose.
  • Ensure hose is securely attached.
  • Inspect nozzle and hose for damage; replace if necessary.

9. Especificacions

AtributDetall
MarcaDorman
Número de model47276
Pes de l'article0.32 unces
Dimensions del producte1.2 x 3.2 x 4 polzades
Número de peça del fabricant47276
Número de peça OEM289700W000
Acabat exteriorMecanitzat

10. Garantia i Suport

For specific warranty information regarding your Dorman 47276 Windshield Washer Nozzle, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Dorman Products website. Dorman Products has over 100 years of experience providing quality automotive replacement parts.

For technical support or further assistance, please contact Dorman Products directly through their official customer service channels.

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