61 71 100 Removing and installing/replacing windscreen washer pump

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Detach WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR and pull forwards

Overview of washer pumps:

Windscreen washer pump of window washer system.
Windscreen washer pump of window washer system (F20, F21, F31 only).
Washer pump for headlight cleaning system.

Fig 1: Identifying Windscreen Washer Pumps
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NOTE: Graphic shows by way of example the washer pump for the headlight cleaning system!

Catch any escaping washer fluid if necessary.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unlock latch (3) and detach hose pipe (2) from washer pump (4).

Turn washer pump (4) if necessary and pull out of washer fluid reservoir (5).

Fig 2: Removing Washer Pump

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NOTE: Graphic shows an example of the strainer for windscreen washer pump.

Remove and replace strainer (2) of windscreen washer pump (1) or washer fluid reservoir (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Strainer, Windscreen Washer Pump And Washer Fluid Reservoir

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Installation note:

Coat sealing ring of washer pump with lubricant
Lay hose pipe of washer pump without kinks
Topping up washer fluid