61 67 083 Removing and installing/replacing high-pressure nozzle of headlight washer system on left or right (M3)

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Special tools required:

13 3 010

NOTE:

See FUEL SYSTEM - SPECIAL TOOLS .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front bumper trim. See 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BUMPER TRIM.

To prevent excessive escape of washer fluid, seal off end of high-pressure line with special tool 13 3 010 .

Catch any escaping washer fluid if necessary.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool On High-Pressure Line

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Unlock catches (1) and remove high-pressure nozzle (2) towards rear from headlight arm (3).

Raise retaining clip (4) in direction of arrow and detach high-pressure line (5) from high-pressure nozzle (2).

Installation:

Keep plug connection for high-pressure nozzle (2) and high-pressure line (5) clean and free from grease.

Make high-pressure line (5) and high-pressure nozzle (2) are correctly seated and engaged on high-pressure nozzle (2) and headlight arm (3) respectively.

Carry out a function test before fitting bumper trim.

If necessary, top up washer fluid.

Fig 2: Raising Retaining Clip

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