Removing Reservoir For Windscreen Washer System

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Collect windscreen washer system fluid in a suitable container.

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Check rubber sleeves, clips and water reservoir and replace them if necessary.

Pull water pipe off the connection on the pump for the headlight cleaning system. → 927819 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PUMP FOR HEADLIGHT CLEANING SYSTEM
Collect any emerging fluid in a suitable container.
Pull the filler tube out of the reservoir.

Fig 1: Pulling Filler Tube Out Of Reservoir
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Support the bottom of the reservoir with your hand and unscrew and remove the two fastening screws on the reservoir -1- .

Fig 2: Removing Fastening Screws On Reservoir
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Unclip electric line at the reservoir.
Release and pull off electric plug connections -1, 2, 3- .

Fig 3: Removing Electric Plug Connections
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Release and pull water lines off the connections for the windscreen-washer pump. → 925619 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PUMP FOR WINDSCREEN WASHER SYSTEM
Disengage the reservoir and remove it sideways.