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Type 2 BMW 7 series E65/E66 facelift

Type 2

Water jet hose (1) with gray slide (2) (quick-release coupling)

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Scheme 251: Type 2

For releasing, push slide (2) of quick-release coupling forwards until it snaps audibly into place.

Pull off hose (1).

Installation

Check sealing ring on distributor for damage, replace if necessary.

To facilitate installation, coat sealing ring with antiseize agent.

For fitting, push slide (2) of quick-release coupling back until it snaps audibly into place. Push water jet hose (1) onto distributor.

Unfasten nut.

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Scheme 252

Detach wiper arm.

IMPORTANTDo not bend wiper arm when removing it (risk of breakage).

Use special tool 61 6 060 to detach wiper arms or adjusting disk.

Pull off adjusting disk (4) with special tool 61 6 060.

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Scheme 253

Installation

Always replace adjusting disk (4).

Installation

Join adjusting disk (4) and wiper arm (3) to each other (fit) and slide together onto shaft (5).

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Scheme 254

Replace adjusting element (2).

Screw adjusting element (2) and nut (1) partially onto shaft (5) but do not screw down fully yet.

Installation

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Scheme 255
  1. Position wiper blade above marking (2) on windscreen.
  2. Place special tool 00 9 331 at height of pivot point of wiper blade on windscreen.
  3. Turn wiper arm until no gap can be seen between special tool 00 9 331 and wiper blade.
  4. Hold wiper arm in this position and tighten down nut (1) to tightening torque 61 61 12AZ. Refer to «BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES»(ref-203266) .
  5. Adhere to settling time, refer to tightening torque 61 61 12AZ. Refer to «BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES»(ref-203266) .
  6. Tighten down nut (1) again to tightening torque 61 61 12AZ. Refer to «BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES»(ref-203266) .
  7. Perform two flick wipes.
  8. Check adjustment, refer to point (B); if there is a light gap: adjust contact angle. Refer to «61 61 010 CHECKING/ADJUSTING APPROACH ANGLE OF WINDSHIELD WIPER ARMS ON FRONT WINDSCREEN»(ref-204970-S25797670762005111500000) .
IMPORTANTObserve tightening specification without fail (risk of detaching).