Windshield Washer System Overview

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Three different versions of reservoir for windshield washer and headlamp cleaning systems are installed, depending on the vehicle equipment level. Illustration shows the version for vehicles without parking heater.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Windshield Washer System - Assembly Overview

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Y-Connection
Right Spray Nozzle For Windshield Washer System
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD SPRAY NOZZLES .
- Adjusting, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM SPRAY NOZZLES, ADJUSTING .
Left Spray Nozzle For Windshield Washer System
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD SPRAY NOZZLES .
- Adjusting, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM SPRAY NOZZLES, ADJUSTING .
Angle Coupling
- Connection at spray nozzle for windshield washer system, left.
- Washer hose couplings, overview, refer to WASHER FLUID LINE HOSE CONNECTIONS .
Hose
- Hose repair, refer to HOSES, REPAIRING .
Angle Coupling
- Connection at spray nozzle for windshield washer system, right.
- Washer hose couplings, overview, refer to WASHER FLUID LINE HOSE CONNECTIONS .
Filler Tube For Tank For Windshield Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD AND HEADLAMP WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR FILLER NECK .
Filler Tube Connecting Tube To Reservoir
- Removed and installed together with reservoir.
Washer Fluid Reservoir
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD AND HEADLAMP WASHER SYSTEM RESERVOIR .
- Removing and installing (GTI), refer to WINDSHIELD AND HEADLAMP WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR, GTI .
Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump -V59-
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD AND REAR WINDOW WASHER PUMP -V59- .
Angle Coupling
- Connection to Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump -V59-.
- Washer hose couplings, overview, refer to WASHER FLUID LINE HOSE CONNECTIONS .
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Sensor -G33-
- Removing and installing, refer to WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID LEVEL SENSOR -G33- .

Windshield and headlamp washer fluid reservoir to body - 8 Nm.