Headlight wash leaking

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krog
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Post Wed Aug 10, 2016 7:25 pm

Hi,
The rh headlight wash on my tech 2 325i sport has developed a healthy leak behind the headlight unit. Can anyone shed some light on potential fail / fix. Not 100% sure on the look. What's involved in removing the entire mechanism.

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Post Wed Aug 10, 2016 7:48 pm

Little in line valve has failed. Readily available from BMW.
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Post Wed Aug 10, 2016 9:01 pm

Thanks Brian, had a look on realoem for the part no. Could you please point me in the right direction
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Post Wed Aug 10, 2016 11:01 pm

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Post Thu Aug 11, 2016 7:40 pm

Thanks Brian, that is way better than realoem.