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Renewing connecting pipe for washer jet: Audi A4 B5

Step-by-step renewing connecting pipe for washer jet for the Audi A4 B5: 14 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

14 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 B5 (8D)

  • Renewed: drive shaft, seal

📋 Procedure

  1. Remove washer jet .
  2. Remove wiper arm .
  3. Remove trim at bottom of rear lid 70.
  4. Disconnect washer fluid hose (1) from connecting pipe (3) for washer jet.
  5. Unscrew bolts (arrows) and detach cover (2).
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  1. Renew drive shaft.
  2. Working from inside, insert connecting pipe (2) in cover (1).
  3. Fit new seal on rear window wiper motor.
  4. Carefully insert connecting pipe in drive shaft and secure cover.
  5. Press washer fluid hose onto connecting pipe for washer jet.
  6. Install trim at bottom of rear lid 70.
  7. Adjust wiper arm .
  8. Insert washer jet with new O-ring (3) in connecting pipe.
  9. Adjust washer jet.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.