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Removing Windscreen Washer Pump from Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Pump

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the windscreen washer pump on a second-generation Volkswagen Passat. First, remove the front wing on the left side by unscrewing the fixing screws; then access the washer fluid pump.

At this point, remove all the fluid from the reservoir and pull out the pump along with the wiring: disconnect the hose and the electrical connector to remove it and replace it with the new one, as shown in the video. Finally, reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 18 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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