Volkswagen ID.3: Electrical system. Windscreen wipe and wash system

• Pulling off and fitting washer fluid hoses
• Repairing smooth tube
• Repairing corrugated tube

Pulling off and fitting washer fluid hoses

Pulling off and fitting washer fluid hoses

Pulling off

– Release securing clip -2- in direction of -arrow-.

– Disconnect washer fluid hoses -1-.

Fitting

Install in reverse order of removal.

Repairing smooth tube

Repairing smooth tube

Repairs are carried out on smooth tubes with diameters of 5 mm and 6 mm and a hose thickness of 2 mm, using an EPDM tube → Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA).

Installing

– Cut out damaged section with straight cuts.

– Cut EPDM hose -2- to required length.

– Insert ends of smooth tube -1- 10 mm into EPDM hose -2-.

– Secure EPDM hose -2- with cable ties -3-.

Repairing corrugated tube

Repairing corrugated tube

Special tools and workshop equipment required

♦ hot air blower -VAS 1978/14A-

♦ shrink element for hot air blower -VAS 1978/15A-

Important

● Do not strain the repair point with tension or bending load.

● If the damaged section is longer than 20 mm, a new piece of corrugated tube must be installed → Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA), and the repair must be carried out twice.

Installing

– Cut out damaged section with straight cuts.

– Slide a 20 mm heat-shrink hose onto corrugated tube -1- and -2-.

– Using hot air blower -VAS 1978/14A- and shrink element for hot air blower -VAS 1978/15A-, apply heat to end of corrugated tube -1-.

– Press coupling piece -3- → Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA) in direction of -arrow A- into corrugated tube -1-.

– Using hot air blower and shrink element for hot air blower, apply heat to end of corrugated tube -2-.

– Press coupling piece -4- → Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA) in direction of -arrow B- into corrugated tube -2-.

– Fit coupling pieces -3- and -4-.

– Secure end of corrugated tube -1- and -2- to hot air blower and shrink element through heat-shrink hose.

Electrical system. Starter-current supply-CCWiring. Wires and lines