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Windshield Washer Hose: Service and Repair
Ridged Hoses, Repairing

Ridged Hoses, Repairing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

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Hot air blower VAS 5179 or

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Hot air blower V.A.G 1416/ or

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Heat gun VAS 1978/14

NOTE:

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Area to be repaired must but be under stress of stretching or bending.

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If damaged area is longer than 20 mm, a new section of corrugated hose must be obtained, and two sets of adapters inserted using following the
following procedure.

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Trim and remove damaged sections of hose.

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Select corresponding connection pieces - 2 - and - 3 - as well as corresponding heat-shrink sleeves.

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Carefully warm end of hose - 1 -.

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Insert repair adapter - 2 - into hose - 2 - - arrow A

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Carefully warm end of hose - 4 -.

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Insert repair adapter - 3 - into hose - 4 - - arrow B

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