61 71 100 Removing And Installing/Replacing Windshield Washer Pump

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NOTE: Drain fluid reservoir for windshield washer system

Remove front underbody protection.

Detach front left wheel arch trim in front area and fold back.

Remove bottom left cover.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Detach hose (2) from windshield washer pump (3).

Pull windshield washer pump (3) up and out of fluid reservoir for windshield washer system (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Hose

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Installation:

Replace strainer for windshield washer pump.

If necessary, coat sealing ring of windshield washer pumps with anti-seize agent.

Ensure hose is laid without kinks.