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Seeking Advice: Troubleshooting Headlight Cleaning System Issue on 2002 Fiat Marea

Hey there, fellow gearheads! I'm running into some issues with my 2002 Fiat Marea with a Gasoline engine. The problem I'm having is—my headlight cleaning system isn't working as it should. My best guess is that it's a low washer fluid level causing the problem, but I could use some sage advice from you all. Have any of you had a similar issue? If so, how was it fixed at your workshop and what was your experience? Any tips or suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance.

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Hey there! Well, from a guy who’s fiddled around with cars a bit but wouldn't call himself an expert, I've had a similar issue with my 2000 Fiat Punto - same brand, just a tad older model though. Turned out to be pretty easy peasy. Just as you suspected, the washing liquid level was indeed too low. Went to the local garage, guy just topped it up for me. Cost me a mere 25 Euro! Details matter though, so it'd help if you could share more. Like, do you know the last time the system was checked or if there's been any recent changes? This might help shed more light on the issue! Ciao!

Yo! I appreciate you taking the time to reply. Good to know our suspicions are on the same track, gotta love the Fiat family solidarity, eh? My last service for the beast was pretty recent, just when she ticked past 41971 km. I didn't notice any issues then and no major changes, either. I'll swing by my local garage and see if the wash level is messing with me. Thanks again! I owe you a virtual beer! Cheers!

Haha! Fiat family for life, my dude! You're welcome. Kinda sounds like the washer fluid might be the culprit. With the service being so recent, it's unlikely anything else major would've gone kaput all of a sudden. And yep, a virtual beer sounds good to me! After you get the issue sorted, don’t forget to share the end of the story here. For the sake of other Fiat comrades suffering the same darn issue. Cheers! And good luck at the garage. Hopefully, it’s nothing serious and won’t make your wallet cry. Ride safe!

Absolutely, Fiat mates stick together through thick and thin! I'm keeping my fingers crossed for the washer fluid being the only problem. I'll make sure to update here once the mystery is solved, sharing is caring after all. And here's a virtual glass raised to better days for all our Fiat buddies out there. Cheers, and thanks for the well wishes! Hold on to that virtual beer, you've got one heading your way! Drive safe, too. Catch you on the flip side!

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