61 71 004 Adjusting washer jets for windscreen washer system

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Triple nozzle system

Fig 1: Identifying Washer Jets Adjustment Dimension For Windscreen Washer System

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The spray jets should hit the middle of the wiping area.

Adjustment values in mm

A1= 200
A2= 400
B1= 400
B2= 400
C1= 450
C2= 450
D1= 230
D2= 350
E1= 500
E2= 350
F1= 550
F2= 350

NOTE: If necessary, remove adhesive residue from windscreen.

Fill up with washer fluid.

NOTE: Washer jets are preset; in case of customer complaint, the setting can be adjusted as needed.

Changes in the setting must take into account the possible driving situations (high/low speed; with/without washing additive) and must be performed with care.

If necessary, adjust left/right or middle washer jet (1) by way of screw (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Left/Right/Middle Washer Jet And Screw

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