Windshield Washer Reservoir: Service and Repair

WM 926019 Removing and installing reservoir for windscreen washer system

Technical values





Preliminary work

Preliminary work - tank for windscreen washer system

Remove front left wheel. -> 440519 Removing and installing wheel - section on "removing" Removal and Replacement

Remove front left wheel housing liner. -> 505619 Removing and installing front wheel housing liner - section on "removing" Service and Repair

Remove cover of plenum chamber on left. -> 852219 Removing and installing cover - section on "removing" 85221900 Removing and installing cover

Drain windscreen washer water with the pump for windscreen or headlights. If this does not function, the filled tank be removed.

Removing reservoir for windscreen washer system

Removing tank for windscreen washer system





Installation position, shown for the 911 Carrera





1. Lift lever on water filler neck and pull out the filler neck.





Removing tank

2. Release water connection for the windscreen washer spray nozzles and pull apart.
3. Release water connection for the headlight washer spray nozzles and pull apart.
4. Unscrew fastening screw -2- and pull the tank from the mounting point on the A-pillar.
5. Release the electrical plugs -a- and pull them off.





Removing tank from the A-pillar and disconnecting the electrical plug connections

Installing reservoir for windscreen washer system

Installing tank for windscreen washer system

1. Retain the tank in the wheel housing and push in electrical plug connections until plugs are felt to engage.





Connecting the plugs and engaging the tank at the A-pillar

2. Engage the windscreen washer tank in the A-pillar and secure with the fastening screw -2-. => Tightening torque: 15 ftlb.





Installing tank:

3. Engage the electrical leads in the windscreen washer tank.
4. Connect water connection for the windscreen washer spray nozzles.
5. Connect water connection for the headlight washer spray nozzles.
6. Route and engage the water lines to the tank.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work - tank for windscreen washer system

Install front left wheel housing liner. -> 505619 Removing and installing front wheel housing liner - section on "installing" Service and Repair

Install front left wheel. -> 440519 Removing and installing wheel - section on "installing" Removal and Replacement

Install cover of plenum chamber on left. -> 852219 Removing and installing cover - section on "installing" 85221900 Removing and installing cover