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Volkswagen e-Golf 7 - Rear window washer fluid keeps running

Data sheet
ManufacturerVolkswagen
Vehicle modele-Golf VII
EngineAll models with rear window wiper system
Year of manufactureup to 2015
SymptomsRear window: Washer fluid keeps running

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Washer fluid does not stop running

The following problem is observed on the vehicles mentioned above. The rear window wiper system has been operated and washer fluid keeps running from the nozzle after the spraying process. A defective washer nozzle on the rear window wiper system was identified as the cause. Please proceed as follows to rectify the problem: Replace the defective washer nozzle with a washer nozzle with a non-return valve in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. Next, a functional check should be performed to check that the repair measure has worked.

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