61 71 061 Replacing washer fluid reservoir for windscreen washer system
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front right SIDE REPEATER LIGHT .
- Remove front WHEEL ARCH PANEL COVER .
NOTE:
Washer fluid will escape when the windscreen washer pump is pulled out. Have a suitable collecting vessel and cleaning cloth ready. Filling capacity: 5.0 Liters.
Remove LEVEL SWITCH for windshield washer system, windshield washer PUMP , and if necessary washer PUMP for headlight cleaning system.
Set removed components to one side.
NOTE:
Lines remain connected.
Release cable strap (1).
Pull filler channel (2) out of washer fluid reservoir (3).
Installation note:
Replace sealing ring on filler channel (2).
Release nut (4) and remove washer fluid reservoir (3) in direction of arrow.
Installation note:
Replace sealing rings and strainers of windscreen washer pumps.
Coat sealing rings of windscreen washer pumps with lubricant.
Lay windscreen washer pump lines without kinks and clip into holders on fluid reservoir.
Fill washer fluid reservoir for windscreen washer system. Filling capacity: 5.0 Liters.