61 67 045 Removing and installing/replacing spray nozzles for left or right headlight cleaning system

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove fog lamp. Refer to 63 17 060 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FOG LAMP (FROM 10/2003) or 63 17 060 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FOG LAMP (UP TO 10/2003) .

Unlock hose connection (1) and disconnect.

Fig 1: Pulling Out Spray Nozzle

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Unlock retainer (2) in direction of arrow and remove.

Pull out spray nozzle of headlight cleaning system (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation:

If necessary, replace backing (1).

Fig 2: Replacing Backing

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Guides (2) of backing (1) must be located in openings (3) in trim (4).

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, illustration shows backing removed.

Replacement:

Unclip spray nozzle (1) from trim (2).

Fig 3: Unclipping Spray Nozzle From Trim

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