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How do you change the windshield washer reservoir tank in 2007 Toyota Avalon?

Here are the steps to change the windshield washer reservoir tank in a 2007 Toyota Avalon:

1. Park your car on a level surface and turn off the engine. Allow the engine to cool down if it is hot.

2. Open the hood of your car. Locate the windshield washer reservoir tank. It is usually a translucent plastic container located near the front of the engine compartment.

3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the windshield washer pump. The pump is located at the bottom of the reservoir tank.

4. Remove the hoses from the reservoir tank. There are two hoses connected to the tank: one for the windshield washer fluid inlet and one for the outlet.

5. Remove the reservoir tank from the car. The tank is usually held in place by a few bolts or screws.

6. Install the new reservoir tank. Place the new tank in the same position as the old tank and secure it with the bolts or screws.

7. Reconnect the hoses to the reservoir tank. Make sure the hoses are connected properly to prevent leaks.

8. Reconnect the electrical connector to the windshield washer pump.

9. Fill the reservoir tank with windshield washer fluid. Use a funnel to avoid spilling the fluid.

10. Test the windshield washer system. Turn on the ignition and press the windshield washer button to make sure the system is working properly.

Here are some additional tips for changing the windshield washer reservoir tank in a 2007 Toyota Avalon:

* Make sure you purchase the correct replacement tank for your car. The tank may vary depending on the model and year of your Avalon.

* If you are unable to remove the reservoir tank from the car, you may need to remove the front bumper to access it.

* Be careful not to spill windshield washer fluid when refilling the tank. It can damage the paint on your car.