Remove washer fluid reservoir
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WARNING:
Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly
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Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
- For additional information see: 00... RAISING THE VEHICLE USING A VEHICLE LIFT .
Preliminary work
- Removing the cover of the rear right engine compartment.
- Loosen the lock (1)
- Remove the cover (2).
Covering the vehicle battery
WARNING: Unprotected battery terminals. Risk of short circuits! Risk of fire!- Cover the vehicle battery
NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.- Cover the vehicle battery with the special tool 2 452 007 as shown.
- Refer to REMOVING THE LID FOR THE WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR .
- Refer to REMOVING THE MOUNTING OF THE HOOD SEAL .
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT RIGHT WHEEL .
- Refer to REMOVING THE REAR SECTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER FRONT .
- Detach filler channel (1) from the washer fluid reservoir (2) to the top.
- Unlock and disconnect the hose pipe (1) of the headlight cleaning system.
- Unclip hose pipe (1) from washer fluid reservoir (3).
- Loosen screw (2).
- Feed out washer fluid reservoir (1) upwards out of the holders (2).
- Unlock and disconnect all connectors (1).
- Unclip the cable from the washer fluid reservoir (3) (arrows).
- Unlock hose pipe (2) and disconnect.