61 71... Cable adjustment car wash hose pipe

NOTE: On vehicles with production date up to 11/2010, engine compartment lid, cable and hose pipe for car wash are installed as replacements as of 11/2010. In this case, the cable for car wash hose pipe must be adjusted.

(1): Cable with car wash hose pipe from 11/2010

(3): Cable with car wash hose pipe up to 11/2010

Extend cable (2) by piece (A) so that connector (1) is level with connector (3).

Required parts from BMW Parts Department:

Fig 1: Identifying Cable And Connectors

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2 x socket contact 0 005 199
2 x butt connector 8 353 746
2 x heat-shrink tubing 1 379 833