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Spray Nozzles, Adjusting

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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

Adjusting

Fig 1: Identifying Spray Nozzles Adjusting
GWWA92-10068Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
NOTE:

The settings indicate the values for a moving vehicle, i.e. the spray from the jets is slightly offset when the vehicle is stationary.

WARNING:

Danger of unintended engine ignition

Turn off the ignition and remove the ignition key from the vehicle interior for all work performed on the high voltage vehicle.

-- Mark the six points on windshield using a water soluble marker:

Dimensions in mm Driver side Passenger side
-a- = 285 285
-b- = 535 535
-c- = 325 325
-d- = 335 335
-e- = 480 480
-f- = 165 165
Fig 2: Identifying T40187, 3125/5A -1-, Adjusting Pin -2-, And Covers -3 & 4-
GWWA92-10197Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
WARNING:

Risk of injury.

  • If the Washer Jet Setting Tool T40187 is not used, ensure that both sides are always covered and secured by covers -3- and -4-.
  • If one side is not secured by the cover, injury can be caused by the Replacement Tips For T101273125/5A -1- or adjusting pin -2-.
  • When opening each side, always ensure that the other side is not pointing toward the hand.

-- Unlock long cover -1- on the Washer Jet Setting Tool T40187 -arrow A- and push it back -arrow B-.

Fig 3: Identifying T40187
GWWA92-10198Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Place adjusting pin -2- on the respective nozzle -arrow- of nozzle unit -1- and aim at the points on the windshield and adjust if necessary.

Fig 4: Place Adjusting Pin -2- On Respective Nozzle -Arrow- Of Nozzle Unit -1
GWWA92-10199Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- If the spray field does not correspond to the specifications, clean dirty spray jet.

WARNING:

Risk of injury.

  • The adjusting pin must be covered and secured by the cover after each use.

Cleaning the nozzle:

-- Remove nozzle, refer to SPRAY NOZZLES, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Flush nozzle opposite to spray direction using clear water.

-- To remove remaining impurities, the nozzle must only be blown out opposite to spray direction using compressed air.

-- If the spray field still does not match the specifications, replace the spray nozzle.