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Why is the wiper fluid hose on the Mk7 Golf covered in cloth tape?
I'd agree that it helps prevent abrasion to the water tube and helps prevent it kinking.
Edit: Just checked the wrapped part on my Golf 7.5 and there's definitely more than just a tube for the washers ...
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Why is the wiper fluid hose on the Mk7 Golf covered in cloth tape?
Along with what @FDryer has stated in comments, I'd suggest the primary reason for the cloth tape is abrasion resistance. Cloth tape is still very flexible, even when cold. It's just going to help the ...
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