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Windshield washer jet adjusting, other than the special tool, is there something else that'll work?

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Old 12-06-2005, 10:05 AM
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Default Windshield washer jet adjusting, other than the special tool, is there something else that'll work?
I've tried using a finishing nail and a fine metal pick, but they are either too big or not stiff enough to adjust the jets.
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Old 12-06-2005, 10:08 AM
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A small pin (bobby pin I think they're called)
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Old 12-06-2005, 10:33 AM
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Default Call ECS, you'll need Audi special tool #267823 - or, I can rent you mine for $25....
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How did you get the euro version? Those bent red ones are hard to find//
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When I tried a paper clip, the clip bent before I was able to move the jet. Is that one titanium?
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LOL..
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I believe it is.
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your jet is stuXored. use something stronger. sheesh
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Ok smart a$$, any suggestions? Thus my original question...
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i used a pin, must less bendy than a paper clip. are you putting the clip in too far?
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