How to Fix a Windshield Washer Not Spraying on Toyota Corolla (2003–2024) — Fuse Location Guide
Last Updated on May 24, 2025 by Nick
Is your windshield washer not spraying on your Toyota Corolla? Don’t panic—it could be a blown fuse, and it’s an easy fix. In this guide, you’ll learn how to locate and check the windshield washer fuse on any Toyota Corolla model from 2003 to 2024. Whether you’re driving a classic E130 or the latest E210, we’ve got you covered.
Table of Contents
🚗 2003–2008 Corolla (E130) Washer Fuse
- Fuse Box Location: Cabin fuse box under the dashboard (driver’s side).
- Washer Fuse: Blue 15-amp fuse (typically powers both the washer switch and motor).
How to Check:
- Open the panel beneath the steering wheel.
- Look to the right side of the fuse box for the blue 15A fuse.
- Use needle-nose pliers or even nail clippers to pull the fuse.
- Check the metal strip inside—if it’s burnt or snapped, replace it.
✅ Pro Tip: Always keep spare 15-amp fuses in your glove box!
🚗 2009–2013 Corolla (E140) Washer Fuse
- Fuse Box Location: Under-dash panel on the driver’s side.
- Washer Fuse: Blue 15-amp fuse in a similar location as the E130.
Steps:
- Remove the fuse box cover by pulling it out and then up.
- Locate the 15A fuse.
- Inspect or test it, then swap it out if blown.
🚗 2014–2018 Corolla (E170) Washer Fuse
- Fuse Box Location: Left side, under the steering wheel.
- Washer Fuse: Blue 15-amp fuse powering the washer motor.
Instructions:
- Look beneath the dashboard to the left of the driver’s footwell.
- Spot the 15A fuse—pull it using pliers.
- Replace if damaged.
🚗 2019–2024 Corolla (E210) Washer Fuse
- Fuse Box Location: Inside the cabin, left of the driver’s footwell.
- Washer Fuse: 15-amp fuse designated for the washer pump/motor.
Quick Fix:
- Access the cabin fuse panel.
- Locate the familiar blue 15A fuse.
- Test for continuity or replace with a known good fuse.
🧰 Final Tips
If your Toyota Corolla windshield washer still isn’t spraying after replacing the fuse, you might be dealing with a clogged nozzle, a bad pump, or an electrical issue. But checking the fuse is always the easiest first step—and it often solves the problem.
📽️ Watch the Video Tutorial
Want a visual walkthrough? Watch the step-by-step video on YouTube to see how to do it on each Corolla generation.
💬 Got Questions?
Have a tip or your own fix to share? Drop it in the comments below—I read every single one!
About The Author
Nick
Hi! Greetings, I'm Nick, an automotive technician and a vehicle enthusiast with over a decade of experience working at a dealer service station. I have extensive knowledge of engine oils and lubricants and have helped countless customers maintain their vehicles. As an editor and author of articles on automobiles, I draw on my personal experience and professional training to provide readers with accurate and reliable information. I am passionate about sharing my expertise with others and helping them make informed decisions about their vehicles.
