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Removing washer fluid reservoir (top section) and detaching power steering reservoir

Procedure

–	Unscrew nut -1- and bolts -4- and -5-.

–	Remove breather hose -2- from top section of washer fluid reservoir -3-.

–	Detach top section of washer fluid reservoir and move power steering reservoir -6- to side with hydraulic hoses still attached.

Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:

Note

t	Clean thread of bolts from remnants of locking fluid using wire brush. Then apply locking fluid and fit bolts. Locking fluid → Parts catalogue.

t	Clean tapped holes from remnants of self-locking bolts or locking fluid (e.g. using a thread tap). Otherwise the bolts can shear off if they have to be removed again later.

Install in reverse order.

Tightening torque

Component

Top section of reservoir to body

5.5

Top section of reservoir and power steering reservoir to body

18 ^{1) 2)}

l	¹⁾ Replace bolt.

l	²⁾ Apply locking fluid on fitting; for locking fluid, refer to → Parts catalogue.

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