Removing and installing washer jets - Audi A5 (all vehicles), Audi RS 5 (vehicles up to model year 2011, USA vehicles up to model year 2012) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A5 (8T, 2007–2016)

• Special tools named: 3094

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• Place a cloth underneath to catch escaping fluid.
• If the washer jet cannot be removed as described owing to the specification of the vehicle, the relevant headlight housing must be removed on the Audi A5. Removing headlight housing:

📋 Procedure

1. Audi RS 5: Remove bumper cover (front) General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Exploded view - bumper cover.
2. Audi A5: Remove air intake grille General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Exploded view - bumper cover.
3. Open cover (7) for washer jet.
4. Press down retaining springs (4, 6) with a small screwdriver and release washer jet (5).
5. Press washer jet out of mounting (3) towards rear (arrow).

6. Disconnect fluid hose (1) using hose clamp 3094. [Note: Place a cloth underneath to catch escaping fluid.]
7. Disconnect washer fluid hose (2); to do so, pull release tab (1). [Note: If the washer jet cannot be removed as described owing to the specification of the vehicle, the relevant headlight housing must be removed on the Audi A5. Removing headlight housing:]
8. Retaining springs (3) and (4) on washer jet (2) will not engage audibly unless side guide (1) is correctly inserted in retainer (5).
9. Audi A5: Install air intake grille General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Exploded view - bumper cover.
10. Audi RS 5: Install bumper cover (front) General body repairs, exterior63Bumper (front); Exploded view - bumper cover.

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