Removing Reservoir For Windscreen Washer System

Information 

• A tight hose can be pulled off more easily if it is heated with a hot-air gun! 
• Collect windscreen washer system fluid with a suitable container. 

Fig 1: Overview - Container For Windscreen Washer System

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1. Disconnect the headlight washer line plug connection running forwards and the electric plug connection. Press connectors -arrow-  together and pull apart.
   Fig 2: Disconnecting Headlight Washer Line Plug Connection And Electric Plug Connection

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2. Open up cap on filler neck for coolant reservoir and remove the screw under it. Remove filler neck from coolant reservoir and pull out of the container for the windscreen washer system.
   Fig 3: Removing Container For Windscreen Washer System

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3. Support bottom part of tank with your hand and unscrew the two fastening screws.
   Fig 4: Unscrewing Fastening Screws

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4. Pull the two water lines off the pump -arrows A-  .
   Fig 5: Pulling Water Lines Off Pump

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5. Pull container out and down at jacking point -A-  and swivel downward approximately 60°.
   Fig 6: Pulling Out Container

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6. Detach tank from body -B-  and remove.
   Fig 7: Detaching Container On Body

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7. Check container for windscreen washer system. → Checking Support For Windscreen Washer System Container