61 31 492 Replacing level switch for windscreen washer system

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NOTE: Drain fluid reservoir for windscreen washer system.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove right wheel arch cover
Release fluid reservoir for windscreen washer system and pull out

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Turn level switch for windscreen washer system (2) in direction of arrow and remove towards bottom from fluid reservoir for windscreen washer system (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection, Windshield Washer System Switch And Fluid Reservoir

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