61 61 ... Checking Contact Angle of Windscreen Wiper on Left or Right

61 61 ... Checking Contact Angle Of Windscreen Wiper On Left Or Right

Special tools required:

Correctly adjusting the contact angle of the wiper arms is crucial to determining wiping quality. For adjustment, refer to the vehicle-specific repair instruction.







A/B = Distance between windscreen wiper blade (2) and trim panel on cowl panel (1)

NOTE: Measurement is taken at the height of the locators (3) for the windscreen wiper arms

C = Contact angle between wiper blade centre plane and windscreen

When using special tool 61 6 100, check the scale value according to the following table.

For RHD vehicles, change the preceding sign of the scale values.
- LHD vehicles, scale range 0 to -5
- RHD vehicles, scale range 0 to +5