Removing and Installing Both Windshield Wiper Arms

61 61 101 - Removing and installing both windshield wiper arms





Special tools required:
- 61 6 060 61 6 060 Universal Wiper Arm Puller





Important!
Do not damage wiper arms when removing (risk of breakage).





Installation Note:
Adjust the position of the relevant wiper arm in the wiper rest position.

Measure distance between wiper lip (1) and top edge of cowl panel cover (3) at mounting point (2) of wiper blade.

Adjustment measurements:

- A: 87 ± 3 mm
- B: 69 ± 3 mm





Removing left wiper arm:

Unclip wiper arm cap (1) and remove in direction of arrow.





Installation Note:
Catches (1) of wiper arm cap (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure wiper arm cap (2) is correctly seated.





Unscrew nut (1).

Installation Note:
Tightening torque 61 61 12AZ 61 61 Windshield Wipers.

Important!
Observe tightening specification (settling time) without fail (risk of detaching).

Remove wiper arm (2) in direction of arrow.





Pull off adjusting disk (1) with special tool 61 6 060 61 6 060 Universal Wiper Arm Puller.

Installation Note:
Replace adjusting disk (1).

Mount adjusting disk (1) together with wiper arm on shaft.

Check/adjust contact angle of wiper arms to windshield.





Removing right wiper arm:

Remove caps (1).





Unscrew nuts (1).

Installation Note:
Tightening torque 61 61 13AZ 61 61 Windshield Wipers.

Important!
Observe tightening specification (settling time) without fail (risk of detaching).





Detach wiper arm (1) as illustrated with special tool 61 6 060 61 6 060 Universal Wiper Arm Puller.

Installation Note:
Check/adjust contact angle of wiper arms to windshield.