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Rear Window Wiper Blade






Rear Window Wiper Blade

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)

Removal

- Allow the wiper to move to the park position.

- Disconnect battery. Refer to=> [ Battery in Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery in Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Fold cover cap - 1 - of rear window wiper up and unclip it.





- Loosen nut - arrow - but do not remove completely.

- Lift wiper arm and loosen by gently rocking back and forth on shaft until felt to release.

- Remove nut - arrow - and remove the wiper arm.

Installing

- With the ignition on, switch the rear windshield wiper on and off again to move the wiper motor into the park position.

- Insert wiper arm on wiper arm shaft at approximate rest position and hand-tighten mounting nut - arrow -.





Only tighten the wiper arm mounting nut - arrow - to the specification after adjusting the park position.

- Set park position of rear window wiper. Refer to=> [ Rear Window Wiper Blade Park Position, Adjusting ] Rear Window Wiper Blade Park Position, Adjusting.