Wiper Arm: Service and Repair
Wiper Arm
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Puller (T10369/1)
Removing
• If the windshield wiper motor is to be run during the work procedure, the hood must be closed, otherwise the voltage supply of the wiper motor will be interrupted.
- Bring the windshield wipers into the service position. Refer to => [ Bringing Wipers into Service Position ] Testing and Inspection.
- Switch off the ignition and remove the ignition key.
- Using a screwdriver, pry the caps - arrows - off the wiper arms - 1 -.
- Loosen the nut - 2 - several turns.
- Position the (T10369/1) on the wiper arm - 1 - as illustrated.
- Position the thrust piece - 2 - on the wiper axle.
- Rotate the bolt - 3 - clockwise until the wiper arm is removed from the axle.
- Remove the nut completely and remove the wiper arm.
Installing
There is a risk of damaging the body.
• The driver and passenger side wiper arms are different lengths.
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Adjust the wiper arms. Refer to => [ Wiper Arms, Adjusting ] Adjustments.