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61 71... Checking Function Of Spray Nozzles For Windshield Washer System
2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION 61 71... Checking Function Of Spray Nozzles For Windshield Washer System
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- Switch on terminal "R" and then switch on again immediately.
- Press wiper lever to "Clean windshield" for more than 3 seconds.
- Washer fluid is sprayed out of the spray nozzles without the wiper arms being moved.
- Check function of spray nozzles.
- Spray nozzles cannot be adjusted.
- If necessary, replace spray nozzles. Refer to 61 71 016 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING A JET NOZZLE IN WINDSHIELD WASHER SYSTEM .
- Top up washer fluid.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.