Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 23

7 - Washer Fluid Reservoir

❑ Removing and installing. Refer to 

⇒ “4.2 Washer Fluid Reservoir, Removing and Installing”, page 82

 .

4.1.2

Overview - Rear Window Washer System, Sedan, GTI

1 - High-Mounted Brake Lamp

Connection
2 - Washer Hose Connection

❑ For the rear window

washer system

3 - Washer Fluid Hose

❑ In the right side panel to

the rear window washer

system spray nozzle

4 - Washer Fluid Hose

❑ In the engine compart‐

ment to the rear window

washer system spray

nozzle

5 - Washer Fluid Reservoir

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “4.2 Washer Fluid

Reservoir, Removing

and Installing”,

page 82

 .

6 - Windshield and Rear Win‐

dow Washer Pump - V59-

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “4.3 Rear Window

Washer Pump, Remov‐

ing and Installing”, page

82

 .

❑ With grommet, replace if

damaged.

7 - Roof Edge Spoiler
8 - High-Mounted Brake Lamp
9 - Spray Nozzle

❑ Removing and installing. Refer to

⇒ “4.4.2 Spray Nozzle, Removing and Installing, Only GTI”, page 83

 .

❑ Adjusting. Refer to 

⇒ “4.5 Spray Nozzle, Adjusting”, page 84

 .

4.1.3

Overview - Rear Window Washer System, Wagon

1 - High-Mounted Brake Lamp
2 - Washer Hose Connection

❑ For the rear window

washer system

3 - Spray Nozzle

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “4.4 Spray Nozzle,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 83

 .

❑ Adjusting. Refer to

⇒ “4.5 Spray Nozzle,

Adjusting”, page 84

 .

4 - Washer Fluid Hose

❑ In the right side panel to

the rear window washer

system spray nozzle

5 - Washer Fluid Hose

❑ In the engine compart‐

ment to the rear window

washer system spray

nozzle

6 - Windshield and Rear Win‐

dow Washer Pump - V59-

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “4.3 Rear Window

Washer Pump, Remov‐

ing and Installing”, page

82

 .

❑ With grommet, replace if

damaged.

7 - Washer Fluid Reservoir

❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to 

⇒ “4.2 Washer Fluid Reservoir, Removing and Installing”, page 82

 .

4.2

Washer Fluid Reservoir, Removing and

Installing

The combined washer fluid reservoir for the front and back wind‐

shield washer systems is located in the front left wheel housing.
– Washer Fluid Reservoir, Removing and installing. Refer to

⇒ “2.2 Washer Fluid Reservoir, Removing and Installing”,

page 72

 .

4.3

Rear Window Washer Pump, Removing

and Installing

The washer pump for the windshield and the rear window washer

system is located inside the windshield washer fluid reservoir in

the left front wheel housing.
– Removing and installing the Windshield and Rear Window

Washer Pump - V59- . Refer to

⇒ “2.4 Windshield Washer Pump, Removing and Installing”,

page 74

 .

4.4

Spray Nozzle, Removing and Installing

⇒ “4.4.1 Spray Nozzle, Removing and Installing, Except GTI”,

page 83
⇒ “4.4.2 Spray Nozzle, Removing and Installing, Only GTI”, page

83

4.4.1

Spray Nozzle, Removing and Installing,

Except GTI

The spray nozzle is installed in the high-mounted brake lamp.
Removing
– Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.
– Remove the ignition key, if equipped.
– Remove the high-mounted brake lamp. Refer to

⇒ “5.2 High-Mounted Brake Lamp, Removing and Installing”,

page 158

 .

– Release both catches in direction of -arrows-.
– Remove the spray nozzle -1- toward the rear from the high-

mounted brake lamp.

Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal while paying attention to

the following:
When connecting the washer fluid line, ensure that the securing

clip engages audibly into the connection.
– Adjust the rear window washer system spray nozzles. Refer

to ⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet  36.1 ; Procedure Descriptions .

4.4.2

Spray Nozzle, Removing and Installing,

Only GTI

The spray nozzle is installed in the high-mounted brake lamp.
Removing
– Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.
– Remove the ignition key, if equipped.
– Remove the high-mounted brake lamp. Refer to

⇒ “5.2 High-Mounted Brake Lamp, Removing and Installing”,

page 158

 .

– Remove the spray nozzle -1- with the hose -2- in the direction

of -arrow A- from the high-mounted brake lamp.

Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal while paying attention to

the following:
Pay attention that the spray nozzle is pushed in the mount until it

stop.

4.5

Spray Nozzle, Adjusting

The spray nozzle on a GTI cannot be adjusted.
– Adjust the rear window washer system spray nozzles. Refer

to ⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet  36.1 ; Procedure Descriptions .