Removal and Replacement
Windshield Wiper Arms
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Windshield Wiper Arm Tool Set (T10369)
Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.
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.
- Switch on ignition.
- Activate one-touch wiping and allow wiper arms to move to end position.
- Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
- Using a screw driver, pry cover caps off wiper arms.
- Loosen nuts - arrows - one rotation.
- Position the puller (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 nuts 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. Note the following:
- Adjust wiper arms. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Arms, Adjusting ] Adjustments.