Audi A8 2003 - Windscreen Washer System: Checking Spray Pattern and Adjusting if Necessary

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– Lubricate lock cylinder with spray-on grease - G 052 778 A2- ;
see -illustration-.
– Repeat cleaning and lubricating procedure on all remaining
doors of vehicle.
3.28 Windscreen washer system: checking
spray pattern and adjusting if necessary
Checking windscreen spray pattern: dual washer jets
⇒ page 46
Checking windscreen spray pattern: triple washer jets
⇒ page 47
Adjusting windscreen washer jets ⇒ page 47
3.28.1 Checking windscreen spray pattern: du‐
al washer jets
The spray pattern must meet the following specifications:
• Evenly distributed, symmetrical spray pattern
• Uniform, precise jets of water
• Jet unit (passenger's side): Water from all washer jets makes
contact within upper third of wiper area -illustration-
• Jet unit (driver's side): Spray pattern symmetrically opposite
that of jet unit on passenger's side
Procedure:
– Operate windscreen washer system and check spray pattern.
– If spray pattern is not set as specified, adjust windscreen
washer jets ⇒ page 47 .
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 06.2014
46 3. Maintenance