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How to Replace the Windscreen Washer Pump on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Pump

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the windscreen washer pump on a Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation. First, lift the front left side of the vehicle, then remove the wheel and, using a Torx spanner, take off the lower inner wheel arch cover. Next, disconnect both hoses by releasing the respective clips and the power connector, then grasp the pump and separate it from the reservoir. At this point, simply insert the replacement, reassemble everything, and refill the lost fluid during the operation.

Updated on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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