Removing and installing filler pipe for washer fluid reservoir — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)

• Renewed: if necessary

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

1. Drain washer fluid reservoir until water level has dropped below opening for filler pipe.
2. Unscrew securing bolts (1) of coolant expansion tank and push coolant expansion tank to one side.
3. Unscrew securing bolt (2) of filler pipe (3).
4. Pull filler pipe out of washer fluid reservoir and remove it upwards.
5. Check seal at base of filler pipe for signs of damage, renew if necessary.
6. Insert filler pipe in washer fluid reservoir onto stop (use lubrication if necessary). When doing this, note position of anti-rotation tab.
7. Screw in and tighten securing bolt (2) for filler pipe (3) and securing bolts (1) for coolant expansion tank to 2 Nm. — 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft)

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